Liebschaft

[ˈliːpʃaft]

/[ˈliːpʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Liebschaft” is an uncommon German word, ranked #78,255 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#78,255
frequency rank, German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - vorübergehende intime Beziehung

Key facts for Liebschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordLiebschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈliːpʃaft]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,255
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Liebschaft” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Liebschaft lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Liebschaft is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈliːpʃaft]. Corpus data places it at rank #78,255 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "vorübergehende intime Beziehung".

Liebschaft has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Liebschaft, spelled L-I-E-B-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    vorübergehende intime Beziehung

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Liebschaft"?
"Liebschaft" is spelled L-I-E-B-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈliːpʃaft].
What does "Liebschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Liebschaft" means: vorübergehende intime Beziehung
How do you pronounce "Liebschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Liebschaft" is [ˈliːpʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Liebschaft" come from?
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Using “Liebschaft”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-I-E-B-S-C-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈliːpʃaft] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list