# lutz

> English word · Noun · IPA /lʌts/ · frequency rank #29,727

## Definitions
1. A jump in which the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one skate, rotates counterclockwise and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.

## Etymology
From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.

## Easily confused with
- **LZ** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lutz-vs-lz)
- **lux** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lutz-vs-lux)
- **luv** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lutz-vs-luv)
- **luz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lutz-vs-luz)
- **luxe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lutz-vs-luxe)
- **Lt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lt-vs-lutz)
- **lu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lu-vs-lutz)
- **lot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lot-vs-lutz)
- **let** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/let-vs-lutz)
- **lit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lit-vs-lutz)
- **Liz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/liz-vs-lutz)
- **LAT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lat-vs-lutz)
- **lug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lug-vs-lutz)
- **Lui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lui-vs-lutz)
- **Luo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/luo-vs-lutz)
- **LST** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lst-vs-lutz)
- **LRT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lrt-vs-lutz)
- **Lua** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lua-vs-lutz)
- **lun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lun-vs-lutz)
- **Luk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/luk-vs-lutz)

## Common misspellings (6)
`llutz`, `ltuz`, `luttz`, `lutzz`, `luzt`, `ultz`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lutz