lebhaftes

[ˈleːphaftəs]

/[ˈleːphaftəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“lebhaftes” is uncommon German (frequency #78,244 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,244
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-lebhaftes · lebhaftes · German

lebhaftes · rank #78,244 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,244
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Leberkäse

Nearest frequency peer: Leberkäse (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „lebhaftes“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „lebhaftes“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lebhaftes
PropertyValue
Headwordlebhaftes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈleːphaftəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#78,244
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „lebhaftes“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).lebhaftesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Leberkäse“ (#78,243), „Lebensmittelhandel“ (#78,242), „Lederwaren“ (#78,246). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „lebhaftes“ bei #78,244. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lebhaftes is uncommon German at frequency #78,244 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈleːphaftəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for lebhaftes in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is lebhaftes, spelled L-E-B-H-A-F-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft

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 "lebhaftes"?
"lebhaftes" is spelled L-E-B-H-A-F-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːphaftəs].
What does "lebhaftes" mean?
As an adjective, "lebhaftes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lebhaft
How do you pronounce "lebhaftes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lebhaftes" is [ˈleːphaftəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lebhaftes" come from?
"lebhaftes" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Leberkäse#78,243Laufräder#78,240Landwirts#78,234Landminen#78,231

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list