Leistungen

[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən]

/[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Leistungen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,671. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,671
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Leistung

Corpus desk

Index DE-leistungen · Leistungen · German

Leistungen · rank #1,671 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,671
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Landkreis

Nearest frequency peer: Landkreis (-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 „Leistungen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Leistungen“ 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).

Leistungen vs Lesungen
80% similar
Leistungen vs Leitungen
90% similar
Leistungen vs Leistung
80% similar

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

Key facts for Leistungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLeistungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,671
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Leistungen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Leistungenliegt 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: „Landkreis“ (#1,670), „Modell“ (#1,672), „Kommentar“ (#1,669). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Leistungen“ bei #1,671. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Leistungen (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,671 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Leistungen, with forms such as "elistungen", "leisstungen", and "leistnugen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Lesungen", "Leitungen", "Leistung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Leistungen, spelled L-E-I-S-T-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Leistung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Leistung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Leistung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Leistung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elistungen
  • leisstungen
  • leistnugen
  • leisttungen
  • leistugnen
  • leistunegn
  • leistungenn
  • leistunggen
  • leistungne
  • leistunngen
  • leisutngen
  • leitsungen
  • lesitungen
  • liestungen
  • lleistungen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Leistungen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

elistungen2leisstungen1leistnugen2leisttungen1leistugnen2leistunegn2leistungenn1leistunggen1
Edit distance from "Leistungen"

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 "Leistungen"?
"Leistungen" is spelled L-E-I-S-T-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən].
What does "Leistungen" mean?
As a noun, "Leistungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Leistung
What words are commonly confused with "Leistungen"?
"Leistungen" is commonly confused with "Lesungen", "Leitungen", "Leistung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Leistungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Leistungen" is [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Leistungen" come from?
"Leistungen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Verwaltung#1,683übernehmen#1,688öffentlich#1,649Verwendung#1,645

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

öffentliche15 variantseuropäische15 variantsForschung15 variantsPolizisten15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list