leasing

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The verdict

“leasing” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,419. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,419
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs lease

Corpus desk

Index DE-leasing · leasing · German

leasing · rank #24,419 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,419
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH lad

Nearest frequency peer: lad (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „leasing“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „leasing“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

leasing vs Lesung
57% similar
leasing vs Lessing
71% similar
leasing vs of
0% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for leasing
PropertyValue
Headwordleasing
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[…]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,419
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „leasing“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).leasingliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „lad“ (#24,418), „lebendiger“ (#24,420), „Kupplung“ (#24,417). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „leasing“ bei #24,419. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around leasing (IPA […]), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,419 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs lease".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for leasing, with forms such as "elasing", "laesing", and "leaisng". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Lesung", "Lessing", "of", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is leasing, spelled L-E-A-S-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs lease

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elasing
  • laesing
  • leaisng
  • leasign
  • leasingg
  • leasinng
  • leasnig
  • leassing
  • lesaing
  • lleasing

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of leasing - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

elasing2laesing2leaisng2leasign2leasingg1leasinng1leasnig2leassing1
Edit distance from "leasing"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leasing"?
"leasing" is spelled L-E-A-S-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "leasing" mean?
As a verb, "leasing" means: Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs lease
What words are commonly confused with "leasing"?
"leasing" is commonly confused with "Lesung", "Lessing", "of". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leasing"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leasing" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leasing" come from?
"leasing" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "leasing", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

legends#24,421Leitern#24,423Leuchte#24,424leugnet#24,425

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

knüpft10 variantshierhin10 variantshermine10 variantsgoodbye10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list