Libanese

[libaˈneːzə]

/[libaˈneːzə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Libanese” is uncommon German (frequency #89,227 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,227
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staatsbürger des Libanon

Corpus desk

Index DE-libanese · Libanese · German

Libanese · rank #89,227 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,227
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Liberec

Nearest frequency peer: Liberec (+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 „Libanese“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Libanese
PropertyValue
HeadwordLibanese
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[libaˈneːzə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,227
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Libanese“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Libanesefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Liberec“ (#89,228), „Lichtverschmutzung“ (#89,229), „Lieblingsfach“ (#89,230). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Libanese“ bei #89,227. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Libanese is uncommon German at frequency #89,227 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [libaˈneːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staatsbürger des Libanon".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Libanese, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Libanese, spelled L-I-B-A-N-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staatsbürger des Libanon

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Libanesen seien als Leibwächter beliebt, weil sie den Tod nicht fürchten.“

This word in other languages

Lebanese(English)libanés(Español)Libanais(Français)

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 "Libanese"?
"Libanese" is spelled L-I-B-A-N-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [libaˈneːzə].
What does "Libanese" mean?
As a noun, "Libanese" means: Staatsbürger des Libanon
How do you pronounce "Libanese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Libanese" is [libaˈneːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Libanese" come from?
"Libanese" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Libanese", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lernzeit#89,223Limassol#89,234lautlose#89,210Kühlhaus#89,195

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list