lotrecht
[ˈloːtˌʁɛçt]
The verdict
“lotrecht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im rechten Winkel (90°) zu einer Ebene oder Geraden stehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-lotrecht · lotrecht · German
lotrecht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lotrecht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈloːtˌʁɛçt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „lotrecht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
lotrecht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈloːtˌʁɛçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lotrecht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die gemauerten Wände in unserem Haus sind nicht perfekt lotrecht.
„Nach all den Expeditionen in die Bergwelt des Himalaja und des Karakorum bin ich stets gern zurückgekehrt ins warme, sonnige Südtirol und ins wunderbare Dolomitenreich der lotrechten Wände, Türme und Zinnen.“
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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.