Lohnsteigerung

[ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ]

/[ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Erhöhung des Arbeitslohns

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Index DE-lohnsteigerung · Lohnsteigerung · German

Lohnsteigerung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 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.

Key facts for Lohnsteigerung
PropertyValue
HeadwordLohnsteigerung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lohnsteigerung“ im Deutschen

Lohnsteigerungschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Lohnsteigerung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Erhöhung des Arbeitslohns".

Zero misspellings are on record for Lohnsteigerung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Lohnsteigerung, spelled L-O-H-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erhöhung des Arbeitslohns

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Tatsächlich allerdings stand den insgesamt knapp verdoppelten offiziellen Preisen für Lebensmittel ungefähr eine gleich hohe Lohnsteigerung gegenüber.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

LohnkürzungLohnsenkung

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 "Lohnsteigerung"?
"Lohnsteigerung" is spelled L-O-H-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ].
What does "Lohnsteigerung" mean?
As a noun, "Lohnsteigerung" means: Erhöhung des Arbeitslohns
How do you pronounce "Lohnsteigerung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lohnsteigerung" is [ˈloːnˌʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lohnsteigerung" come from?
"Lohnsteigerung" 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