Lokalpolitik

[loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk]

/[loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk]/ noun

The verdict

“Lokalpolitik” is uncommon German (frequency #59,854 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,854
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Politik, die einen bestimmten örtlich begrenzte Bereich oder Region betrifft

Corpus desk

Index DE-lokalpolitik · Lokalpolitik · German

Lokalpolitik · rank #59,854 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,854
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH lockten

Nearest frequency peer: lockten (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Lokalpolitik“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Lokalpolitik“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lokalpolitik
PropertyValue
HeadwordLokalpolitik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk]
Letters12
Frequency rank#59,854
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lokalpolitik“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Lokalpolitikfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „lockten“ (#59,853), „LRS“ (#59,855), „lähmen“ (#59,857). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lokalpolitik“ bei #59,854. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lokalpolitik is uncommon German at frequency #59,854 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Politik, die einen bestimmten örtlich begrenzte Bereich oder Region betrifft".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lokalpolitik, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Lokalpolitik, spelled L-O-K-A-L-P-O-L-I-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Politik, die einen bestimmten örtlich begrenzte Bereich oder Region betrifft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Mit der vernetzten Lokalpolitik geht deshalb für viele auch das Versprechen nach mehr Bürgerbeteiligung einher.“
  2. „Auch die Lokalpolitik differenziert in nützlichen und schädlichen Protest und richtet ihr Handeln an dieser Differenz aus.“

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 "Lokalpolitik"?
"Lokalpolitik" is spelled L-O-K-A-L-P-O-L-I-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk].
What does "Lokalpolitik" mean?
As a noun, "Lokalpolitik" means: Politik, die einen bestimmten örtlich begrenzte Bereich oder Region betrifft
How do you pronounce "Lokalpolitik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lokalpolitik" is [loˈkaːlpoliˌtiːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lokalpolitik" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list