Leserbriefen

[ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩]

/[ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Leserbriefen” is uncommon German (frequency #94,551 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,551
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-leserbriefen · Leserbriefen · German

Leserbriefen · rank #94,551 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,551
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lenzing

Nearest frequency peer: Lenzing (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Leserbriefen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Leserbriefen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Leserbriefen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLeserbriefen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#94,551
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Leserbriefen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Leserbriefenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lenzing“ (#94,550), „Lesereise“ (#94,552), „Leitzinsen“ (#94,547). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Leserbriefen“ bei #94,551. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Leserbriefen is uncommon German at frequency #94,551 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Leserbrief".

Leserbriefen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Leserbriefen, spelled L-E-S-E-R-B-R-I-E-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Leserbrief

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 "Leserbriefen"?
"Leserbriefen" is spelled L-E-S-E-R-B-R-I-E-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩].
What does "Leserbriefen" mean?
As a noun, "Leserbriefen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Leserbrief
How do you pronounce "Leserbriefen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Leserbriefen" is [ˈleːzɐˌbʁiːfn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Leserbriefen" come from?
"Leserbriefen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lieblichkeit#94,557Laufrichtung#94,541lokalisierte#94,570Kriegswirren#94,521

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list