Lohnkürzung

[ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]

/[ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Lohnkürzung” 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) - Herabsetzung des Betrags, der als Lohn ausgezahlt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-lohnkurzung · Lohnkürzung · German

Lohnkürzung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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 Lohnkürzung
PropertyValue
HeadwordLohnkürzung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lohnkürzung“ im Deutschen

Lohnkürzungliegt 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

Lohnkürzung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Herabsetzung des Betrags, der als Lohn ausgezahlt wird".

Lohnkürzung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Lohnkürzung, spelled L-O-H-N-K-Ü-R-Z-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Herabsetzung des Betrags, der als Lohn ausgezahlt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Fast alle Textilfabriken in Süchteln und Viersen halbierten die wöchentliche Arbeitszeit von 48 auf 24 Stunden - gerade noch drei Achstundenschichten also bei entsprechenden Lohnkürzungen.“

Synonyms

Lohnsenkung

Antonyms

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 "Lohnkürzung"?
"Lohnkürzung" is spelled L-O-H-N-K-Ü-R-Z-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ].
What does "Lohnkürzung" mean?
As a noun, "Lohnkürzung" means: Herabsetzung des Betrags, der als Lohn ausgezahlt wird
How do you pronounce "Lohnkürzung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lohnkürzung" is [ˈloːnˌkʏʁt͡sʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lohnkürzung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list