Leckerei
German, noun[lɛkəˈʁaɪ̯]
Leckerei is spelled L-E-C-K-E-R-E-I (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leckerei is a German feminine noun meaning “delicacy, delectable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas, das besonders gerne gegessen wird”.
What does Leckerei mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedelicacy, delectable
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. etwas, das besonders gerne gegessen wird 2. andauerndes Lecken
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Leckerei
- Leckereien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Leckerei?
- [lɛkəˈʁaɪ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Leckerei
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Leckerei in German?
Leckerei appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).