leuchtender

[ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ]

/[ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“leuchtender” is uncommon German (frequency #67,453 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,453
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend

Corpus desk

Index DE-leuchtender · leuchtender · German

leuchtender · rank #67,453 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,453
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Leutershausen

Nearest frequency peer: Leutershausen (+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 „leuchtender“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for leuchtender
PropertyValue
Headwordleuchtender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#67,453
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „leuchtender“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).leuchtenderfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Leutershausen“ (#67,454), „lesend“ (#67,451), „Lernprozesse“ (#67,450). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „leuchtender“ bei #67,453. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

leuchtender is uncommon German at frequency #67,453 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

leuchtender doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is leuchtender, spelled L-E-U-C-H-T-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend

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 "leuchtender"?
"leuchtender" is spelled L-E-U-C-H-T-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ].
What does "leuchtender" mean?
As an adjective, "leuchtender" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs leuchtend
How do you pronounce "leuchtender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leuchtender" is [ˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leuchtender" come from?
"leuchtender" 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 "leuchtender", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ludwigslust#67,466Langobarden#67,437Landespokal#67,435Körpermasse#67,425

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list