Lützelburg
[ˈlʏt͡sl̩ˌbʊʁk]
The verdict
“Lützelburg” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - veralteter Name für den europäischen Staat Luxemburg
Corpus desk
Index DE-lutzelburg · Lützelburg · German
Lützelburg · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Lützelburg |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈlʏt͡sl̩ˌbʊʁk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lützelburg“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lützelburg is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈlʏt͡sl̩ˌbʊʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "veralteter Name für den europäischen Staat Luxemburg".
Lützelburg has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Lützelburg, spelled L-Ü-T-Z-E-L-B-U-R-G.
Definition
- 1veralteter Name für den europäischen Staat Luxemburg
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lützelburg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Name Luxemburg leitet sich von Lucilinburhuc ab, später Lützelburg („lützel“ = „klein“; vgl. friesisch „lütt“, engl. „little“), einer kleinen Burg, um die sich die (Haupt-) Stadt Luxemburg gründete.“
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.