Lügnerin

[ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn]

/[ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Lügnerin” is uncommon German (frequency #57,219 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,219
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine, die lügt

Corpus desk

Index DE-lugnerin · Lügnerin · German

Lügnerin · rank #57,219 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,219
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lüftchen

Nearest frequency peer: Lüftchen (-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 „Lügnerin“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lügnerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordLügnerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,219
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lügnerin“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Lügnerinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lüftchen“ (#57,218), „Machiavelli“ (#57,220), „Löwin“ (#57,217). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lügnerin“ bei #57,219. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lügnerin is uncommon German at frequency #57,219 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Lügnerin in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Lügnerin, spelled L-Ü-G-N-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine, die lügt
  2. 2
    eine, die häufig lügt oder zur Lüge neigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Lügnerin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie war schon immer eine große Lügnerin.
  2. „Als notorische Diebin stiehlt sie die Uhr des Erzählers, als ebenso notorische Lügnerin gibt sie sich Don José gegenüber als Baskin aus.“

Synonyms

Heuchlerin

This word in other languages

liar(English)mentirosa(Español)menteuse(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 "Lügnerin"?
"Lügnerin" is spelled L-Ü-G-N-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn].
What does "Lügnerin" mean?
As a noun, "Lügnerin" means: eine, die lügt
How do you pronounce "Lügnerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lügnerin" is [ˈlyːɡnəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lügnerin" come from?
"Lügnerin" 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 "Lügnerin", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lüftchen#57,218lohnende#57,212Manövern#57,226Leibarzt#57,199

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list