Lhasa
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The verdict
“Lhasa” is uncommon German (frequency #67,458 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,458
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt von Tibet
Corpus desk
Index DE-lhasa · Lhasa · German
Lhasa · rank #67,458 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,458
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH lichterloh
Nearest frequency peer: lichterloh (+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 „Lhasa“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- leuchtender
leuchtender
32,548 corpus weight
- Leutershaus…
Leutershausen
32,547 corpus weight
- Lhasa
Lhasa
32,543 corpus weight
- lichterloh
lichterloh
32,542 corpus weight
- Linkskurve
Linkskurve
32,541 corpus weight
- Liquor
Liquor
32,540 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Lhasa“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lhasa |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #67,458 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lhasa“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lhasa is uncommon German at frequency #67,458 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hauptstadt von Tibet".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Lhasa, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Lhasa, spelled L-H-A-S-A.
Definition
- 1Hauptstadt von Tibet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lhasa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Lasst sie die falschen Lehren von Konfuzius und Buddha vergessen und auch die Götter Tibets und Lhasas, die es zuließen, dass ihr Volk unter der Knechtschaft der weißen Teufel endete.“
„Falls es wirklich Ruinen sind, Werke intelligenter Wesen, dann müssen diese zyklopischen Steinterrassen und Festungsanlagen, die sich um jene scharfkantigen, erschreckend zerklüfteten Gipfel drängen, die ältesten Artefakte sein, die der Wissenschaft bekannt sind ... viele, viele Zeitalter vor dem dunklen Lhasa oder den labyrinthischen Ruinenstädten von P…
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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