Lendenwirbel
[ˈlɛndn̩ˌvɪʁbl̩]
The verdict
“Lendenwirbel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lendenabschnitt der Wirbelsäule, der oberhalb des Kreuzbeines liegt
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Index DE-lendenwirbel · Lendenwirbel · German
Lendenwirbel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lendenwirbel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɛndn̩ˌvɪʁbl̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lendenwirbel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lendenwirbel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlɛndn̩ˌvɪʁbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lendenabschnitt der Wirbelsäule, der oberhalb des Kreuzbeines liegt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Lendenwirbel in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Lendenwirbel, spelled L-E-N-D-E-N-W-I-R-B-E-L.
Definition
- 1Lendenabschnitt der Wirbelsäule, der oberhalb des Kreuzbeines liegt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lendenwirbel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Hungergrube […] ist eine Einsenkung in der seitlichen Bauchwand unterhalb der Querfortsätze der Lendenwirbel und damit der obere Teil der Flanke bei vierfüßigen Säugetieren.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.