lotrecht
[ˈloːtˌʁɛçt]
The verdict
“lotrecht” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - im rechten Winkel (90°) zu einer Ebene oder Geraden stehend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lotrecht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈloːtˌʁɛçt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lotrecht” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for lotrecht is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈloːtˌʁɛçt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "im rechten Winkel (90°) zu einer Ebene oder Geraden stehend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lotrecht, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is lotrecht, spelled L-O-T-R-E-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1im rechten Winkel (90°) zu einer Ebene oder Geraden stehend
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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.
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Using “lotrecht”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-O-T-R-E-C-H-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈloːtˌʁɛçt] (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.