Laxheit
[ˈlakshaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Laxheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haltung/Verhalten, lasch/nachlässig (lax) zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-laxheit · Laxheit · German
Laxheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Laxheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlakshaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Laxheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Laxheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlakshaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Laxheit, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Laxheit, spelled L-A-X-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Haltung/Verhalten, lasch/nachlässig (lax) zu sein
- 2von [1] gekennzeichnete Handlung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Laxheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Sitten einer gewissen Schicht sind ja heute, das kann man wohl sagen, auf dem Gipfel vorurteilsloser Freiheit, um nicht zu sagen zügelloser Laxheit angelangt.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.