Personallücke
[pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌlʏkə]
The verdict
“Personallücke” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht ausreichend vorhandenes Personal
Corpus desk
Index DE-personallucke · Personallücke · German
Personallücke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | Personallücke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌlʏkə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Personallücke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Personallücke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌlʏkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht ausreichend vorhandenes Personal".
Personallücke doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Personallücke, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-L-Ü-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1nicht ausreichend vorhandenes Personal
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Personallücke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bis 2035 rechnet das Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft in Köln mit einer Personallücke von 500 000 Stellen.“
„Tausende gehen in den Ruhestand und zu wenige rücken nach: In deutschen Amtsstuben und Behörden könnte sich bis 2030 eine Personallücke von 140.000 IT-Fachkräften auftun.“
Synonyms
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.