losgelegt

[ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt]

/[ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt]/ verb

The verdict

“losgelegt” is uncommon German (frequency #85,535 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,535
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs loslegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-losgelegt · losgelegt · German

losgelegt · rank #85,535 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,535
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lorbeerblatt

Nearest frequency peer: Lorbeerblatt (-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 „losgelegt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for losgelegt
PropertyValue
Headwordlosgelegt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,535
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „losgelegt“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lorbeerblatt“ (#85,534), „Lokalbahn“ (#85,533), „Logarithmus“ (#85,532). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „losgelegt“ bei #85,535. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

losgelegt is uncommon German at frequency #85,535 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs loslegen".

No misspelling variants are generated for losgelegt in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is losgelegt, spelled L-O-S-G-E-L-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs loslegen

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 "losgelegt"?
"losgelegt" is spelled L-O-S-G-E-L-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt].
What does "losgelegt" mean?
As a verb, "losgelegt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs loslegen
How do you pronounce "losgelegt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "losgelegt" is [ˈloːsɡəˌleːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "losgelegt" come from?
"losgelegt" 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 "losgelegt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list