Levitikus

[leˈviːtikʊs]

/[leˈviːtikʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Levitikus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das dritte Buch des Pentateuch, eines Teils der jüdischen Tora beziehungsweise des christlichen Alten Testaments

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Index DE-levitikus · Levitikus · German

Levitikus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Levitikus
PropertyValue
HeadwordLevitikus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[leˈviːtikʊs]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Levitikus“ im Deutschen

Levitikusschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Levitikus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [leˈviːtikʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das dritte Buch des Pentateuch, eines Teils der jüdischen Tora beziehungsweise des christlichen Alten Testaments".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Levitikus, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Levitikus, spelled L-E-V-I-T-I-K-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    das dritte Buch des Pentateuch, eines Teils der jüdischen Tora beziehungsweise des christlichen Alten Testaments

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Levitikus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Buch Levitikus wird seit dem Mittelalter in 27 Kapitel eingeteilt.

Synonyms

Wajikra3. Buch Mose

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Levitikus"?
"Levitikus" is spelled L-E-V-I-T-I-K-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [leˈviːtikʊs].
What does "Levitikus" mean?
As a noun, "Levitikus" means: das dritte Buch des Pentateuch, eines Teils der jüdischen Tora beziehungsweise des christlichen Alten Testaments
How do you pronounce "Levitikus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Levitikus" is [leˈviːtikʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Levitikus" come from?
"Levitikus" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list