Liebschaft

[ˈliːpʃaft]

/[ˈliːpʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Liebschaft” is uncommon German (frequency #78,255 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,255
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vorübergehende intime Beziehung

Corpus desk

Index DE-liebschaft · Liebschaft · German

Liebschaft · rank #78,255 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,255
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lichtverhältn…

Nearest frequency peer: Lichtverhältnisse (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Liebschaft“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Liebschaft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Liebschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordLiebschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈliːpʃaft]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,255
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Liebschaft“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Liebschaftfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lichtverhältnisse“ (#78,254), „Ligisten“ (#78,256), „Likud“ (#78,257). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Liebschaft“ bei #78,255. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Liebschaft is uncommon German at frequency #78,255 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈliːpʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Liebschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Während ihrer zwanzig Ehejahre hatte sie unzählige Liebschaften, von denen ihr Mann nichts ahnte.
  2. „Kleine Liebschaften, flüchtige Bindungen spielen nur eine Episodenrolle, deren absurden Charakter er selber spürt.“

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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Liebschaft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lesebrille#78,251Lehnwörter#78,247Lederwaren#78,246kuratierte#78,221

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list