Lehrplan

[ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn]

/[ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn]/ noun

The verdict

“Lehrplan” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,646. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,646
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entwurf, der Lehrziele, Lehrinhalte, didaktische und gestalterische Hinweise enthält

Corpus desk

Index DE-lehrplan · Lehrplan · German

Lehrplan · rank #17,646 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #17,646
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH legst

Nearest frequency peer: legst (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Lehrplan“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Lehrplan“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Lehrplan vs Lehrpläne
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Lehrplan
PropertyValue
HeadwordLehrplan
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#17,646
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Lehrplan“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Lehrplanliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „legst“ (#17,645), „legale“ (#17,644), „Lesungen“ (#17,648). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lehrplan“ bei #17,646. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Lehrplan (IPA [ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,646 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Entwurf, der Lehrziele, Lehrinhalte, didaktische und gestalterische Hinweise enthält".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lehrplan, with forms such as "elhrplan", "lehhrplan", and "lehprlan". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Lehrpläne", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lehrplan, spelled L-E-H-R-P-L-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entwurf, der Lehrziele, Lehrinhalte, didaktische und gestalterische Hinweise enthält

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Begriff Schulwissen bezeichnet jenes Wissen, das in Schulen nach Lehrplänen vermittelt wird.“
  2. „Ungehindert verwirklichen konnte er seine Lehrpläne aber erst an der Ritterakademie zu Halle, die unter seiner Mitwirkung dann 1694 zur Universität ausgebaut wurde.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elhrplan
  • lehhrplan
  • lehprlan
  • lehrlpan
  • lehrpaln
  • lehrplann
  • lehrpllan
  • lehrplna
  • lehrpplan
  • lehrrplan
  • lerhplan
  • lherplan
  • llehrplan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lehrplan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

elhrplan2lehhrplan1lehprlan2lehrlpan2lehrpaln2lehrplann1lehrpllan1lehrplna2
Edit distance from "Lehrplan"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lehrplan"?
"Lehrplan" is spelled L-E-H-R-P-L-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn].
What does "Lehrplan" mean?
As a noun, "Lehrplan" means: Entwurf, der Lehrziele, Lehrinhalte, didaktische und gestalterische Hinweise enthält
What words are commonly confused with "Lehrplan"?
"Lehrplan" is commonly confused with "Lehrpläne". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Lehrplan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lehrplan" is [ˈleːɐ̯ˌplaːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lehrplan" come from?
"Lehrplan" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lehrplan", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list