Lehrmädchen
[ˈleːɐ̯ˌmɛːtçən]
The verdict
“Lehrmädchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die einen Beruf erlernt
Corpus desk
Index DE-lehrmadchen · Lehrmädchen · German
Lehrmädchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Lehrmädchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈleːɐ̯ˌmɛːtçən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lehrmädchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lehrmädchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈleːɐ̯ˌmɛːtçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die einen Beruf erlernt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lehrmädchen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Lehrmädchen, spelled L-E-H-R-M-Ä-D-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, die einen Beruf erlernt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lehrmädchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Köchin lobte ihr fleißiges Lehrmädchen.
„Ein minderjähriges Lehrmädchen, das er nie gesehen hatte, verklagte ihn durch seine Mutter, es vergewaltigt zu haben.“
Antonyms
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.