literweise
[ˈliːtɐˌvaɪ̯zə]
The verdict
“literweise” is uncommon German (frequency #65,471 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,471
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in Form oder Menge von Litern
Corpus desk
Index DE-literweise · literweise · German
literweise · rank #65,471 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,471
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,953
- PHOTO-FINISH Literat
Nearest frequency peer: Literat (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “literweise”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- lineares
lineares
34,534 corpus weight
- Linguist
Linguist
34,533 corpus weight
- Literat
Literat
34,531 corpus weight
- literweise
literweise
34,530 corpus weight
- Lohnerhöhun…
Lohnerhöhungen
34,528 corpus weight
- Lokals
Lokals
34,527 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “literweise” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | literweise |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈliːtɐˌvaɪ̯zə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,471 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “literweise” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
literweise is uncommon German at frequency #65,471 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈliːtɐˌvaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for literweise, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is literweise, spelled L-I-T-E-R-W-E-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1in Form oder Menge von Litern
- 2in großen Mengen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how literweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir trinken literweise Mineralwasser.
Synonyms
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "literweise", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.