Lokalpresse

[loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə]

/[loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə]/ noun

The verdict

“Lokalpresse” is uncommon German (frequency #84,258 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,258
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Presse, die vor allem lokal verbreitet ist und sich schwerpunktmäßig auf lokale Themen konzentriert

Corpus desk

Index DE-lokalpresse · Lokalpresse · German

Lokalpresse · rank #84,258 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,258
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Liveübertragu…

Nearest frequency peer: Liveübertragung (-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 „Lokalpresse“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lokalpresse
PropertyValue
HeadwordLokalpresse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#84,258
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lokalpresse“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Lokalpressefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Liveübertragung“ (#84,257), „Lokschuppen“ (#84,259), „Lithographien“ (#84,256). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lokalpresse“ bei #84,258. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lokalpresse is uncommon German at frequency #84,258 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Presse, die vor allem lokal verbreitet ist und sich schwerpunktmäßig auf lokale Themen konzentriert".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Lokalpresse, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lokalpresse, spelled L-O-K-A-L-P-R-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Presse, die vor allem lokal verbreitet ist und sich schwerpunktmäßig auf lokale Themen konzentriert

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ich lehne mich bei der Lektüre entspannt zurück, während die Lokalpresse aufgeregt hyperventiliert.“

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 "Lokalpresse"?
"Lokalpresse" is spelled L-O-K-A-L-P-R-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə].
What does "Lokalpresse" mean?
As a noun, "Lokalpresse" means: Presse, die vor allem lokal verbreitet ist und sich schwerpunktmäßig auf lokale Themen konzentriert
How do you pronounce "Lokalpresse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lokalpresse" is [loˈkaːlˌpʁɛsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lokalpresse" come from?
"Lokalpresse" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list