Lichtblicke

[ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə]

/[ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Lichtblicke” is uncommon German (frequency #63,521 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,521
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Lichtblick

Corpus desk

Index DE-lichtblicke · Lichtblicke · German

Lichtblicke · rank #63,521 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,521
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Libyer

Nearest frequency peer: Libyer (-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 „Lichtblicke“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lichtblicke
PropertyValue
HeadwordLichtblicke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#63,521
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lichtblicke“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Lichtblickefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Libyer“ (#63,520), „Lichtstärke“ (#63,522), „libertären“ (#63,519). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lichtblicke“ bei #63,521. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lichtblicke is uncommon German at frequency #63,521 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Lichtblicke in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lichtblicke, spelled L-I-C-H-T-B-L-I-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Lichtblick
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lichtblick
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Lichtblick
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Lichtblick

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 "Lichtblicke"?
"Lichtblicke" is spelled L-I-C-H-T-B-L-I-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə].
What does "Lichtblicke" mean?
As a noun, "Lichtblicke" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Lichtblick
How do you pronounce "Lichtblicke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lichtblicke" is [ˈlɪçtˌblɪkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lichtblicke" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list