LRS
German, noun/ɛlɛʁˈʔɛs/
LRS is spelled L-R-S (3 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 59,520th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). LRS is a German feminine noun meaning “initialism of Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does LRS mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinitialism of Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. Lese- und Rechtschreibschwäche
abbreviation: 1. Links-Rechts-Shunt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce LRS?
- /ɛlɛʁˈʔɛs/
- [ɛl ʔɛɐ̯ ˈʔɛs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is LRS in German?
LRS appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).