Lichthupe
[ˈlɪçtˌhuːpə]
The verdict
“Lichthupe” is uncommon German (frequency #90,572 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,572
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorrichtung, mit der man die Fernscheinwerfer bzw. den Glühfaden des Fernlichts an Kraftfahrzeugen aktivieren kann, um damit zu Blinken, d. h. einen kurzen Lichtimpuls zu erzeugen
Corpus desk
Index DE-lichthupe · Lichthupe · German
Lichthupe · rank #90,572 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,572
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,953
- PHOTO-FINISH liebhaben
Nearest frequency peer: liebhaben (+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 “Lichthupe”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Lektüren
Lektüren
9,434 corpus weight
- Lesotho
Lesotho
9,432 corpus weight
- Leukozyten
Leukozyten
9,431 corpus weight
- Lichthupe
Lichthupe
9,429 corpus weight
- liebhaben
liebhaben
9,428 corpus weight
- lieu
lieu
9,424 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Lichthupe” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lichthupe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɪçtˌhuːpə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,572 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lichthupe” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Lichthupe is uncommon German at frequency #90,572 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlɪçtˌhuːpə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorrichtung, mit der man die Fernscheinwerfer bzw. den Glühfaden des Fernlichts an Kraftfahrzeugen aktivieren kann, um damit zu Blinken, d. h. einen kurzen Lichtimpuls zu erzeugen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Lichthupe in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Lichthupe, spelled L-I-C-H-T-H-U-P-E.
Definition
- 1Vorrichtung, mit der man die Fernscheinwerfer bzw. den Glühfaden des Fernlichts an Kraftfahrzeugen aktivieren kann, um damit zu Blinken, d. h. einen kurzen Lichtimpuls zu erzeugen
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lichthupe", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.