lichtet
[ˈlɪçtət]
The verdict
“lichtet” is uncommon German (frequency #68,432 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,432
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lichten
Corpus desk
Index DE-lichtet · lichtet · German
lichtet · rank #68,432 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,432
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lieblingsband
Nearest frequency peer: Lieblingsband (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “lichtet”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Lesegerät
Lesegerät
31,574 corpus weight
- leugne
leugne
31,573 corpus weight
- león
león
31,572 corpus weight
- lichtet
lichtet
31,569 corpus weight
- Lieblingsba…
Lieblingsband
31,568 corpus weight
- Lobbying
Lobbying
31,564 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “lichtet” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lichtet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈlɪçtət] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,432 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “lichtet” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
lichtet is uncommon German at frequency #68,432 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈlɪçtət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for lichtet in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 lichtet, spelled L-I-C-H-T-E-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lichten
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lichten
- 32. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lichten
- 42. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lichten
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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