Lüsternheit

[ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t]

/[ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Lüsternheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand, lüstern/sexuell begehrlich zu sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-lusternheit · Lüsternheit · German

Lüsternheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Lüsternheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordLüsternheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lüsternheit“ im Deutschen

Lüsternheitliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lüsternheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zustand, lüstern/sexuell begehrlich zu sein".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lüsternheit, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Lüsternheit, spelled L-Ü-S-T-E-R-N-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand, lüstern/sexuell begehrlich zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Faun freilich in seinem abgeschwächten Zustand und bei wieder kühlem Kopfe registrierte die satte Lüsternheit seiner beiden Freundinnen mit dem Blick des Theaterbesuchers zur Bühne: Mir wird ein Spiel geboten.“
  2. „Sie bemächtigte sich des Mannes, der ihre Lüsternheit erregte, und er mußte ihr zu Willen sein.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lüsternheit"?
"Lüsternheit" is spelled L-Ü-S-T-E-R-N-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t].
What does "Lüsternheit" mean?
As a noun, "Lüsternheit" means: Zustand, lüstern/sexuell begehrlich zu sein
How do you pronounce "Lüsternheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lüsternheit" is [ˈlʏstɐnhaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lüsternheit" come from?
"Lüsternheit" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list