Lebhaftigkeit
[ˈleːphaftɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Lebhaftigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft/Zustand, lebhaft zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-lebhaftigkeit · Lebhaftigkeit · German
Lebhaftigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lebhaftigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈleːphaftɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lebhaftigkeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lebhaftigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈleːphaftɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft/Zustand, lebhaft zu sein".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Lebhaftigkeit, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Lebhaftigkeit, spelled L-E-B-H-A-F-T-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft/Zustand, lebhaft zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lebhaftigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er wusste selbst nicht, was er eigentlich sagen wollte, aber er fing mit grosser Lebhaftigkeit seine Ausführungen an, ab und zu französische Worte in sein unbeholfenes und papierenes Russisch einstreuend.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.