Leuchtturmprojekt
German, noun/ˈlɔʏç(t)tʊʁmpʁoˌjɛkt/
Leuchtturmprojekt is spelled L-E-U-C-H-T-T-U-R-M-P-R-O-J-E-K-T (17 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 161,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leuchtturmprojekt is a German neuter noun meaning “a project intended to be trendsetting or inspirational (especially in politics, infrastructural or economic development)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Projekt des Staates oder eines Unternehmens, das herausragen und Prestige verschaffen soll”.
What does Leuchtturmprojekt mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutera project intended to be trendsetting or inspirational (especially in politics, infrastructural or economic development)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Projekt des Staates oder eines Unternehmens, das herausragen und Prestige verschaffen soll
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Leuchtturmprojekt
- Leuchtturmprojektes genitive
- Leuchtturmprojekts genitive
- Leuchtturmprojekte plural
- Leuchtturmprojekten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Leuchtturmprojekt?
- /ˈlɔʏç(t)tʊʁmpʁoˌjɛkt/
- [ˈlɔɪ̯çttʊʁmpʁoˌjɛkt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Leuchtturmprojekt in German?
Leuchtturmprojekt appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).