leckeren

/[ˈlɛkəʁən]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,143

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

leckeren is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker Pronounced [ˈlɛkəʁən]. Often confused with leeren and lockere.

Key facts for leckeren
PropertyValue
Headwordleckeren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈlɛkəʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,143
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of leckeren in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for leckeren is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlɛkəʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,143 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for leckeren, with forms such as "elckeren", "lcekeren", and "lecckeren". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "leeren", "lockere", "lockern", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is leckeren, spelled L-E-C-K-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: elckeren,lcekeren,lecckeren,lecekren,leckeern,leckerenn,leckerne,leckerren,leckkeren,leckreen,lekceren,lleckeren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for leckeren

Misspelling Variants of "leckeren"

elckeren8lcekeren8lecckeren9lecekren8leckeern8leckerenn9leckerne8leckerren9
Misspelling Variants of "leckeren"

Frequency rank: #15,143 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leckeren"?
"leckeren" is spelled L-E-C-K-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɛkəʁən].
What does "leckeren" mean?
As an adj, "leckeren" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs lecker
What words are commonly confused with "leckeren"?
"leckeren" is commonly confused with "leeren", "lockere", "lockern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leckeren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leckeren" is [ˈlɛkəʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leckeren" come from?
"leckeren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.