Lithografie
[litoɡʁaˈfiː]
The verdict
“Lithografie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Druckverfahren, bei der ein Stein als Druckvorlage genutzt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-lithografie · Lithografie · German
Lithografie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lithografie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [litoɡʁaˈfiː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lithografie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lithografie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [litoɡʁaˈfiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lithografie, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Lithografie, spelled L-I-T-H-O-G-R-A-F-I-E.
Definition
- 1Druckverfahren, bei der ein Stein als Druckvorlage genutzt wird
- 2ein Druck, der durch Lithografie^([1]) hergestellt wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lithografie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In einem spießbürgerlich möblierten Esszimmer servierte man ihr Avocados, an den Wänden hingen Lithografien mit englischen Landschaften.“
„Auch Mourlot hatte erkannt, welches Geschäft mit Lithografien zu machen war.“
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.