Lebensabend

[ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]

/[ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]/ noun

The verdict

“Lebensabend” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,252. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,252
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - letzter Abschnitt des Lebens

Key facts for Lebensabend
PropertyValue
HeadwordLebensabend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#38,252
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lebensabend” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Lebensabend lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Lebensabend (IPA [ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,252 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "letzter Abschnitt des Lebens".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lebensabend, with forms such as "elbensabend", "lbeensabend", and "lebbensabend". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Lebensabend, spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-A-B-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    letzter Abschnitt des Lebens

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elbensabend
  • lbeensabend
  • lebbensabend
  • lebenasbend
  • lebennsabend
  • lebensabbend
  • lebensabedn
  • lebensabendd
  • lebensabennd
  • lebensabned
  • lebensaebnd
  • lebensbaend
  • lebenssabend
  • lebesnabend
  • lebnesabend
  • leebnsabend
  • llebensabend

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lebensabend - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

elbensabend2lbeensabend2lebbensabend1lebenasbend2lebennsabend1lebensabbend1lebensabedn2lebensabendd1
Edit distance from "Lebensabend"

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 "Lebensabend"?
"Lebensabend" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-A-B-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t].
What does "Lebensabend" mean?
As a noun, "Lebensabend" means: letzter Abschnitt des Lebens
What are common misspellings of "Lebensabend"?
Common misspellings include "elbensabend", "lbeensabend", "lebbensabend", "lebenasbend", "lebennsabend". The correct spelling is "Lebensabend".
How do you pronounce "Lebensabend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lebensabend" is [ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lebensabend" come from?
"Lebensabend" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Lebensabend”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-E-B-E-N-S-A-B-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list