Lettischen

[ˈlɛtɪʃn̩]

/[ˈlɛtɪʃn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Lettischen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,768
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Lettisch

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Lettischen vs lesbischen
70% similar

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

Key facts for Lettischen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLettischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlɛtɪʃn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,768
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lettischen” 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). Lettischen 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 14 spelling variants around Lettischen (IPA [ˈlɛtɪʃn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,768 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lettischen, with forms such as "elttischen", "letischen", and "letitschen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "lesbischen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Lettischen, spelled L-E-T-T-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Lettisch
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Lettisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: elttischen,letischen,letitschen,letticshen,lettiscchen,lettiscehn,lettischenn,lettischhen,lettischne,lettishcen,lettisschen,lettsichen,llettischen,ltetischen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elttischen2letischen1letitschen2letticshen2lettiscchen1lettiscehn2lettischenn1lettischhen1
Edit distance from "Lettischen"

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 "Lettischen"?
"Lettischen" is spelled L-E-T-T-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɛtɪʃn̩].
What does "Lettischen" mean?
As a noun, "Lettischen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Lettisch
What words are commonly confused with "Lettischen"?
"Lettischen" is commonly confused with "lesbischen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Lettischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lettischen" is [ˈlɛtɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lettischen" come from?
"Lettischen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Lettischen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-E-T-T-I-S-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlɛtɪʃn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “lesbischen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Lettischen vs lesbischen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list