lenksam
[ˈlɛŋkzaːm]
The verdict
“lenksam” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - leicht zu führen, zu beeinflussen
Corpus desk
Index DE-lenksam · lenksam · German
lenksam · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | lenksam |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlɛŋkzaːm] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „lenksam“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
lenksam is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlɛŋkzaːm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "leicht zu führen, zu beeinflussen".
lenksam has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is lenksam, spelled L-E-N-K-S-A-M.
Definition
- 1leicht zu führen, zu beeinflussen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lenksam appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Vater war ein wohlhabender Kaufmann, die Mutter eine gutmütige, etwas phlegmatische Frau, das Kind lenksam und hübsch, und Therese fühlte sich sofort in ihrer neuen Umgebung ausnehmend wohl.“
Synonyms
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.