Leistungssport

[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt]

/[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

“Leistungssport” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,661. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,661
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - intensive Ausübung einer Sportart, um an Wettkämpfen teilzunehmen und dort Erfolge zu erzielen

Corpus desk

Index DE-leistungssport · Leistungssport · German

Leistungssport · rank #31,661 · 22 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,661
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 22 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 30,953
  • PHOTO-FINISH legacy

Nearest frequency peer: legacy (-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 “Leistungssport”

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

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Leistungssport” 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 May 6, 2026
Key facts for Leistungssport
PropertyValue
HeadwordLeistungssport
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt]
Letters14
Frequency rank#31,661
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Leistungssport” 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). Leistungssport lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around Leistungssport (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,661 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "intensive Ausübung einer Sportart, um an Wettkämpfen teilzunehmen und dort Erfolge zu erzielen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for Leistungssport, with forms such as "elistungssport", "leisstungssport", and "leistnugssport". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Leistungssport, spelled L-E-I-S-T-U-N-G-S-S-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    intensive Ausübung einer Sportart, um an Wettkämpfen teilzunehmen und dort Erfolge zu erzielen

Synonyms

Antonyms

AmateursportBreitensportFreizeitsportHobbysport

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elistungssport
  • leisstungssport
  • leistnugssport
  • leisttungssport
  • leistugnssport
  • leistunggssport
  • leistungsport
  • leistungspsort
  • leistungssoprt
  • leistungssporrt
  • leistungssportt
  • leistungsspotr
  • leistungsspport
  • leistungssprot
  • leistungßport
  • leistunngssport
  • leistunsgsport
  • leisutngssport
  • leitsungssport
  • lesitungssport
  • liestungssport
  • lleistungssport

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Leistungssport - 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.

elistungssport2leisstungssport1leistnugssport2leisttungssport1leistugnssport2leistunggssport1leistungsport1leistungspsort2
Edit distance from "Leistungssport"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Leistungssport"?
"Leistungssport" is spelled L-E-I-S-T-U-N-G-S-S-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt].
What does "Leistungssport" mean?
As a noun, "Leistungssport" means: intensive Ausübung einer Sportart, um an Wettkämpfen teilzunehmen und dort Erfolge zu erzielen
What are common misspellings of "Leistungssport"?
Common misspellings include "elistungssport", "leisstungssport", "leistnugssport", "leisttungssport", "leistugnssport". The correct spelling is "Leistungssport".
How do you pronounce "Leistungssport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Leistungssport" is [ˈlaɪ̯stʊŋsˌʃpɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Leistungssport" come from?
"Leistungssport" 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 "Leistungssport", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).

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