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Lichtschutzfaktor

German, noun[ˈlɪçtʃʊt͡sˌfaktoːɐ̯]

Lichtschutzfaktor is a German masculine noun meaning “sun protection factor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “„Zahlenwert, der angibt, wie stark eine Sonnencreme die Haut vor UV-Strahlung schützt“”.

What does Lichtschutzfaktor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesun protection factor

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. „Zahlenwert, der angibt, wie stark eine Sonnencreme die Haut vor UV-Strahlung schützt“

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Lichtschutzfaktor

  • Lichtschutzfaktors genitive
  • Lichtschutzfaktoren plural
  • LSF abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Lichtschutzfaktor?

  • [ˈlɪçtʃʊt͡sˌfaktoːɐ̯]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Lichtschutzfaktor in German?

Lichtschutzfaktor appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).