Lebensmittelindustrie

[ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]

/[ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Lebensmittelindustrie” is a German headword at frequency #35,295, used as a noun.

#35,295
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Industriezweig, der Agrarprodukte zu Nahrungsmitteln verarbeitet

Key facts for Lebensmittelindustrie
PropertyValue
HeadwordLebensmittelindustrie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]
Letters21
Frequency rank#35,295
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lebensmittelindustrie” 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). Lebensmittelindustrie lands here:

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

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

Spelling & dictionary insight

The German entry for Lebensmittelindustrie is 21 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,295 in overall German word frequency among 30,953 “L” headwords. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Industriezweig, der Agrarprodukte zu Nahrungsmitteln verarbeitet".

Zero misspellings are on record for Lebensmittelindustrie in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lebensmittelindustrie, spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-M-I-T-T-E-L-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Industriezweig, der Agrarprodukte zu Nahrungsmitteln verarbeitet

Synonyms

ErnährungsindustrieNahrungsmittelindustrie

This word in other languages

secteur agroalimentaire(Français)

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 "Lebensmittelindustrie"?
"Lebensmittelindustrie" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-M-I-T-T-E-L-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː].
What does "Lebensmittelindustrie" mean?
As a noun, "Lebensmittelindustrie" means: Industriezweig, der Agrarprodukte zu Nahrungsmitteln verarbeitet
How do you pronounce "Lebensmittelindustrie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lebensmittelindustrie" is [ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lebensmittelindustrie" come from?
"Lebensmittelindustrie" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Lebensmittelindustrie”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-E-B-E-N-S-M-I-T-T-E-L-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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