Lkw-Reifen

[ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]

/[ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Lkw-Reifen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reifen eines Lastkraftwagens, Reifen für einen Lastkraftwagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-lkw-reifen · Lkw-Reifen · German

Lkw-Reifen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Lkw-Reifen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLkw-Reifen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lkw-Reifen“ im Deutschen

Lkw-Reifenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lkw-Reifen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reifen eines Lastkraftwagens, Reifen für einen Lastkraftwagen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Lkw-Reifen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Lkw-Reifen, spelled L-K-W---R-E-I-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reifen eines Lastkraftwagens, Reifen für einen Lastkraftwagen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Leicht erkennen lässt sich, ob ein Reifen aufbereitet wurde und die Anforderungen für den Verkauf erfüllt: Auf der Flanke stehen die ECE-Nummern 108 bei Auto- und 109 bei Lkw-Reifen für die Genehmigung, der Code für das Zulassungsland – ‚E1‘ im Falle von Deutschland –, der Vermerk ‚runderneuert‘ beziehungsweise ‚retread‘ sowie das Datum der Runderneuerun…
  2. „[…] Je tiefer man in seinem Personenwagen sitzt, desto schmaler scheint beim Blick auf die gewaltigen Lkw-Reifen gleich rechts in Augenhöhe der verbleibende Platz zu sein.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Pkw-Reifen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lkw-Reifen"?
"Lkw-Reifen" is spelled L-K-W---R-E-I-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩].
What does "Lkw-Reifen" mean?
As a noun, "Lkw-Reifen" means: Reifen eines Lastkraftwagens, Reifen für einen Lastkraftwagen
How do you pronounce "Lkw-Reifen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lkw-Reifen" is [ˈɛlkaːveːˌʁaɪ̯fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lkw-Reifen" come from?
"Lkw-Reifen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list