Lebensversicherung

Name: Lebensversicherung, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ]

/[ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Lebensversicherung” has 29 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,613. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,613
frequency rank, German: 30,953
“L” headwords: 29
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Versicherung, die im Falle des Erreichens eines bestimmten Alters oder des Ablebens des Versicherten den Hinterbliebenen die Versicherungssumme auszahlt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Lebensversicherung vs Lebensversicherungen

90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Lebensversicherung
Property	Value
Headword	Lebensversicherung
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ]
Letters	18
Frequency rank	#18,613
Misspellings tracked	29
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lebensversicherung” 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). Lebensversicherung lands here:

#18,613

#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 29 spelling variants around Lebensversicherung (IPA [ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,613 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Versicherung, die im Falle des Erreichens eines bestimmten Alters oder des Ablebens des Versicherten den Hinterbliebenen die Versicherungssumme auszahlt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 29 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lebensversicherung, with forms such as "elbensversicherung", "lbeensversicherung", and "lebbensversicherung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Lebensversicherungen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lebensversicherung, spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

1
Versicherung, die im Falle des Erreichens eines bestimmten Alters oder des Ablebens des Versicherten den Hinterbliebenen die Versicherungssumme auszahlt

This word in other languages

life assurance(English)assurance-vie(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

elbensversicherung
lbeensversicherung
lebbensversicherung
lebennsversicherung
lebensevrsicherung
lebenssversicherung
lebensverischerung
lebensverrsicherung
lebensversciherung
lebensversiccherung
lebensversicehrung
lebensversichernug
lebensversicherrung
lebensversicherugn
lebensversicherungg
lebensversicherunng
lebensversicheurng
lebensversichherung
lebensversichreung
lebensversihcerung
lebensverssicherung
lebensvesricherung
lebensvresicherung
lebensvversicherung
lebenvsersicherung
lebesnversicherung
lebnesversicherung
leebnsversicherung
llebensversicherung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lebensversicherung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "Lebensversicherung"

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 "Lebensversicherung"?

"Lebensversicherung" is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ].

What does "Lebensversicherung" mean?

As a noun, "Lebensversicherung" means: Versicherung, die im Falle des Erreichens eines bestimmten Alters oder des Ablebens des Versicherten den Hinterbliebenen die Versicherungssumme auszahlt

What words are commonly confused with "Lebensversicherung"?

"Lebensversicherung" is commonly confused with "Lebensversicherungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "Lebensversicherung"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lebensversicherung" is [ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Lebensversicherung" come from?

"Lebensversicherung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Using “Lebensversicherung”

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

The one correct German spelling is L-E-B-E-N-S-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈleːbn̩sfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “Lebensversicherungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Lebensversicherung vs Lebensversicherungen
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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.