leichtes

/[ˈlaɪ̯çtəs]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,415

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

18

similar word pairs

leichtes is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs leicht Pronounced [ˈlaɪ̯çtəs]. It ranks #8,415 in German word frequency. Often confused with Lichts and Lichte.

Key facts for leichtes
PropertyValue
Headwordleichtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯çtəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,415
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for leichtes is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlaɪ̯çtəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,415 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 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 leichtes, with forms such as "elichtes", "lecihtes", and "leicchtes". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "Lichts", "Lichte", "Lichter", 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 leichtes, spelled L-E-I-C-H-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs leicht
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs leicht
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs leicht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs leicht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: elichtes,lecihtes,leicchtes,leichets,leichhtes,leichtess,leichtse,leichttes,leicthes,leihctes,liechtes,lleichtes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for leichtes

Misspelling Variants of "leichtes"

elichtes8lecihtes8leicchtes9leichets8leichhtes9leichtess9leichtse8leichttes9
Misspelling Variants of "leichtes"

Frequency rank: #8,415 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leichtes"?
"leichtes" is spelled L-E-I-C-H-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯çtəs].
What does "leichtes" mean?
As an adj, "leichtes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs leicht
What words are commonly confused with "leichtes"?
"leichtes" is commonly confused with "Lichts", "Lichte", "Lichter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leichtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leichtes" is [ˈlaɪ̯çtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leichtes" come from?
"leichtes" 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.