lutherisch
[ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“lutherisch” is uncommon German (frequency #84,269 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,269
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Art und Lehre Luthers betreffend; der Lehre Martin Luthers verpflichtet bzw. zu einer protestantischen Glaubensrichtung gehörend
Corpus desk
Index DE-lutherisch · lutherisch · German
lutherisch · rank #84,269 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,269
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lustlosigkeit
Nearest frequency peer: Lustlosigkeit (-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 „lutherisch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Luftschläge
Luftschläge
15,735 corpus weight
- Luftstreitk…
Luftstreitkräfte
15,734 corpus weight
- Lustlosigke…
Lustlosigkeit
15,733 corpus weight
- lutherisch
lutherisch
15,732 corpus weight
- Länderebene
Länderebene
15,730 corpus weight
- Läuterung
Läuterung
15,729 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „lutherisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lutherisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #84,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „lutherisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
lutherisch is uncommon German at frequency #84,269 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
lutherisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is lutherisch, spelled L-U-T-H-E-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Art und Lehre Luthers betreffend; der Lehre Martin Luthers verpflichtet bzw. zu einer protestantischen Glaubensrichtung gehörend
- 2evangelisch-lutherische, meist den Lemmata Kirche oder Glaubensgemeinschaft vorangestellt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lutherisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er ist ein frommer Mann, bis zu seiner Pensionierung war er Pfarrhelfer der Militärseelsorge in der nahen Kaserne – lutherisch, wie die ganze Gegend. Jetzt ist er 74.
Er sagt, ihn präge "die Leidenschaft für das Wort". Das ist gut lutherisch.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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