Lorbeerkranz

Name: Lorbeerkranz, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s]

/[ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Lorbeerkranz” is uncommon German (frequency #81,831 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,831
frequency rank, German: 30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Insigne in Form eines aus Lorbeerlaub gebundenen Kranzes, Symbol für einen sportlichen oder politischen Erfolg oder Sieg

Key facts for Lorbeerkranz
Property	Value
Headword	Lorbeerkranz
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s]
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#81,831
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lorbeerkranz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Lorbeerkranz lands here:

#81,831

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lorbeerkranz is uncommon German at frequency #81,831 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Insigne in Form eines aus Lorbeerlaub gebundenen Kranzes, Symbol für einen sportlichen oder politischen Erfolg oder Sieg".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Lorbeerkranz in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Lorbeerkranz, spelled L-O-R-B-E-E-R-K-R-A-N-Z.

Definition

1
Insigne in Form eines aus Lorbeerlaub gebundenen Kranzes, Symbol für einen sportlichen oder politischen Erfolg oder Sieg

Synonyms

SiegerkranzSiegeskranz

This word in other languages

couronne de laurier(Français)

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 "Lorbeerkranz"?

"Lorbeerkranz" is spelled L-O-R-B-E-E-R-K-R-A-N-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s].

What does "Lorbeerkranz" mean?

As a noun, "Lorbeerkranz" means: Insigne in Form eines aus Lorbeerlaub gebundenen Kranzes, Symbol für einen sportlichen oder politischen Erfolg oder Sieg

How do you pronounce "Lorbeerkranz"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lorbeerkranz" is [ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Lorbeerkranz" come from?

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Using “Lorbeerkranz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is L-O-R-B-E-E-R-K-R-A-N-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈlɔʁbeːɐ̯ˌkʁant͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.