leichterer

[ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ]

/[ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“leichterer” is uncommon German (frequency #95,900 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,900
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-leichterer · leichterer · German

leichterer · rank #95,900 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,900
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Leibold

Nearest frequency peer: Leibold (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “leichterer”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “leichterer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 2, 2026
Key facts for leichterer
PropertyValue
Headwordleichterer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#95,900
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “leichterer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). leichterer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

leichterer is uncommon German at frequency #95,900 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for leichterer, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is leichterer, spelled L-E-I-C-H-T-E-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leichterer"?
"leichterer" is spelled L-E-I-C-H-T-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ].
What does "leichterer" mean?
As an adjective, "leichterer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs leicht
How do you pronounce "leichterer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leichterer" is [ˈlaɪ̯çtəʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leichterer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list