Liebesbriefchen

[ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən]

/[ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Liebesbriefchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kleiner Liebesbrief

Corpus desk

Index DE-liebesbriefchen · Liebesbriefchen · German

Liebesbriefchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Liebesbriefchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLiebesbriefchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Liebesbriefchen” sits in German frequency

Liebesbriefchen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Liebesbriefchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner Liebesbrief".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Liebesbriefchen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Liebesbriefchen, spelled L-I-E-B-E-S-B-R-I-E-F-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner Liebesbrief

Synonyms

BilletdouxLiebesbrieflein

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Liebesbriefchen"?
"Liebesbriefchen" is spelled L-I-E-B-E-S-B-R-I-E-F-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən].
What does "Liebesbriefchen" mean?
As a noun, "Liebesbriefchen" means: kleiner Liebesbrief
How do you pronounce "Liebesbriefchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Liebesbriefchen" is [ˈliːbəsˌbʁiːfçən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Liebesbriefchen" come from?
"Liebesbriefchen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list