Lebensgeschichten

[ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩]

/[ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Lebensgeschichten” is uncommon German (frequency #59,839 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,839
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte

Key facts for Lebensgeschichten
PropertyValue
HeadwordLebensgeschichten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩]
Letters17
Frequency rank#59,839
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lebensgeschichten” 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). Lebensgeschichten lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Lebensgeschichten is uncommon German at frequency #59,839 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lebensgeschichten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Lebensgeschichten, spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte

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 "Lebensgeschichten"?
"Lebensgeschichten" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩].
What does "Lebensgeschichten" mean?
As a noun, "Lebensgeschichten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lebensgeschichte
How do you pronounce "Lebensgeschichten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lebensgeschichten" is [ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lebensgeschichten" come from?
"Lebensgeschichten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Lebensgeschichten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-E-B-E-N-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈleːbn̩sɡəˌʃɪçtn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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