Lidstrich
[ˈliːtˌʃtʁɪç]
The verdict
“Lidstrich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kosmetischer Strich am Augenlid
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lidstrich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈliːtˌʃtʁɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lidstrich” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Lidstrich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈliːtˌʃtʁɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kosmetischer Strich am Augenlid".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Lidstrich in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lidstrich, spelled L-I-D-S-T-R-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1kosmetischer Strich am Augenlid
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Lidstrich”
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- The one correct German spelling is L-I-D-S-T-R-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.