Leckerbissen
[ˈlɛkɐˌbɪsn̩]
The verdict
“Leckerbissen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #29,676 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #29,676
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sehr gut schmeckendes Nahrungsmittel
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Leckerbissen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɛkɐˌbɪsn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #29,676 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Leckerbissen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Leckerbissen is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlɛkɐˌbɪsn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,676 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Leckerbissen, with forms such as "elckerbissen", "lcekerbissen", and "lecckerbissen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Leckerbissen, spelled L-E-C-K-E-R-B-I-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1sehr gut schmeckendes Nahrungsmittel
- 2etwas, das man sehr schätzt
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: elckerbissen,lcekerbissen,lecckerbissen,lecekrbissen,leckebrissen,leckerbbissen,leckerbisen,leckerbisesn,leckerbissenn,leckerbissne,leckerbißen,leckerbsisen,leckeribssen,leckerrbissen,leckkerbissen,leckrebissen,lekcerbissen,lleckerbissen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Leckerbissen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Leckerbissen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-E-C-K-E-R-B-I-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈlɛkɐˌbɪsn̩] (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
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.