leđni
[ˈlɛ̂ːd͡ʑniː]
The verdict
“leđni” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - den Rücken betreffend, auf den Rücken bezogen; Rücken-
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leđni |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlɛ̂ːd͡ʑniː] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “leđni” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for leđni is 5 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlɛ̂ːd͡ʑniː]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "den Rücken betreffend, auf den Rücken bezogen; Rücken-".
No misspelling variants are generated for leđni in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is leđni, spelled L-E-Đ-N-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1den Rücken betreffend, auf den Rücken bezogen; Rücken-
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.
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Using “leđni”
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- The one correct German spelling is L-E-Đ-N-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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