Liturgie

[litʊʁˈɡiː]

/[litʊʁˈɡiː]/ noun

The verdict

“Liturgie” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,659. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,659
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - alle ordnungsgemäß bestehenden gottesdienstlichen Handlungen

Corpus desk

Index DE-liturgie · Liturgie · German

Liturgie · rank #20,659 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,659
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lilien

Nearest frequency peer: Lilien (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Liturgie“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Liturgie“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Liturgie
PropertyValue
HeadwordLiturgie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[litʊʁˈɡiː]
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,659
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Liturgie“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Liturgieliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Lilien“ (#20,658), „loslegen“ (#20,660), „Liedes“ (#20,657). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Liturgie“ bei #20,659. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Liturgie (IPA [litʊʁˈɡiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,659 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "alle ordnungsgemäß bestehenden gottesdienstlichen Handlungen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Liturgie, with forms such as "ilturgie", "litrugie", and "litturgie". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Liturgie, spelled L-I-T-U-R-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    alle ordnungsgemäß bestehenden gottesdienstlichen Handlungen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Reform der Liturgie bedeutet, von liebgewonnenen Ritualen Abschied zu nehmen.
  2. „Die Bücher, die für die Liturgie gebraucht wurden, die Evangeliare, Sakramente, Perikopenbücher, Graduale, Antiphonare und Epistolare, gehörten nicht so sehr dem Bereich der Bibliothek und der Studierstube als der Sphäre der Kirche an.“

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilturgie
  • litrugie
  • litturgie
  • litugrie
  • liturgei
  • liturggie
  • liturige
  • liturrgie
  • liutrgie
  • lliturgie
  • ltiurgie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Liturgie - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ilturgie2litrugie2litturgie1litugrie2liturgei2liturggie1liturige2liturrgie1
Edit distance from "Liturgie"

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 "Liturgie"?
"Liturgie" is spelled L-I-T-U-R-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [litʊʁˈɡiː].
What does "Liturgie" mean?
As a noun, "Liturgie" means: alle ordnungsgemäß bestehenden gottesdienstlichen Handlungen
What are common misspellings of "Liturgie"?
Common misspellings include "ilturgie", "litrugie", "litturgie", "litugrie", "liturgei". The correct spelling is "Liturgie".
How do you pronounce "Liturgie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Liturgie" is [litʊʁˈɡiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Liturgie" come from?
"Liturgie" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list