land register

/ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/

//ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə// noun

"land-register" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A public record of land ownership and related information.

Corpus desk

Index EN-land-register · land register · English

land register · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for land register
PropertyValue
Headwordland register
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “land register” in English

land registersits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

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

Rare enough to double-check

land register is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A public record of land ownership and related information.".

land register has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is land register, spelled L-A-N-D- -R-E-G-I-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A public record of land ownership and related information.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. In Germany the land register is managed by the land registry at the district court level.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "land register"?
"land register" is spelled L-A-N-D- -R-E-G-I-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/.
What does "land register" mean?
As a noun, "land register" means: A public record of land ownership and related information.
How do you pronounce "land register"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "land register" is /ˈlændˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "land register" come from?
"land register" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list