Lebensglück

[ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk]

/[ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Lebensglück” is uncommon German (frequency #74,818 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,818
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - innere Befriedigung, Erfüllung im eigenen Leben

Key facts for Lebensglück
PropertyValue
HeadwordLebensglück
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#74,818
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lebensglück” 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). Lebensglück 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

Lebensglück is uncommon German at frequency #74,818 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "innere Befriedigung, Erfüllung im eigenen Leben".

No misspelling variants are generated for Lebensglück in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Lebensglück, spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-G-L-Ü-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    innere Befriedigung, Erfüllung im eigenen Leben

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 "Lebensglück"?
"Lebensglück" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-G-L-Ü-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk].
What does "Lebensglück" mean?
As a noun, "Lebensglück" means: innere Befriedigung, Erfüllung im eigenen Leben
How do you pronounce "Lebensglück"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lebensglück" is [ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lebensglück" come from?
"Lebensglück" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Lebensglück”

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-L-Ü-C-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈleːbn̩sˌɡlʏk] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list