Waldlichtung
[ˈvaltˌlɪçtʊŋ]
The verdict
“Waldlichtung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine nicht mit Bäumen bewachsene Fläche in einem Wald
Corpus desk
Index DE-waldlichtung · Waldlichtung · German
Waldlichtung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | Waldlichtung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaltˌlɪçtʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Waldlichtung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Waldlichtung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaltˌlɪçtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine nicht mit Bäumen bewachsene Fläche in einem Wald".
Waldlichtung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Waldlichtung, spelled W-A-L-D-L-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1eine nicht mit Bäumen bewachsene Fläche in einem Wald
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Waldlichtung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wir saßen auf der Waldlichtung.“
„Dann nehme ich mir etwas zu essen mit und mache irgendwo auf einer lauschigen Waldlichtung ein Picknick.“
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.