lehmig

[ˈleːmɪç]

/[ˈleːmɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“lehmig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Art und Weise des Lehms beschaffen sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-lehmig · lehmig · German

lehmig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for lehmig
PropertyValue
Headwordlehmig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈleːmɪç]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „lehmig“ im Deutschen

lehmigsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lehmig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈleːmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Art und Weise des Lehms beschaffen sein".

lehmig has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 lehmig, spelled L-E-H-M-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der Art und Weise des Lehms beschaffen sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how lehmig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das lehmige Getränk im Glas ist aufgespülte Heilerde.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lehmig"?
"lehmig" is spelled L-E-H-M-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːmɪç].
What does "lehmig" mean?
As an adjective, "lehmig" means: in der Art und Weise des Lehms beschaffen sein
How do you pronounce "lehmig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lehmig" is [ˈleːmɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lehmig" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list