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
2,640
“L” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - letzter Abschnitt des Lebens

Corpus desk

Index DE-lebensabend · Lebensabend · German

Lebensabend · rank #38,252 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,252
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH laws

Nearest frequency peer: laws (-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 „Lebensabend“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lebensabend
PropertyValue
HeadwordLebensabend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːbn̩t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#38,252
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Lebensabend“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Lebensabendliegt 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: „laws“ (#38,251), „Lebensgrundlage“ (#38,253), „langsames“ (#38,250). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lebensabend“ bei #38,252. 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 2,640 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Lebensabend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie verbrachten ihren Lebensabend auf Mallorca.
  2. „Die Großeltern haben uns nicht nötig, sie sind schon auf ihren Lebensabend eingerichtet.“

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list