Landshut

name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chef-lieu de la Basse-Bavière, en Allemagne.

Corpus desk

Index FR-landshut · Landshut · French

Landshut · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Landshut
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandshut
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Landshut » en français

Landshutsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Landshut is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chef-lieu de la Basse-Bavière, en Allemagne.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Landshut in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Landshut, spelled L-A-N-D-S-H-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chef-lieu de la Basse-Bavière, en Allemagne.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. LANDSHUT, (Géogr.) en latin moderne Landsavia Bavarorum, ville forte d’Allemagne dans la basse Baviere, avec un château sur une côte voisine. Elle est sur l’Iser, à 14 lieues S. de Ratisbonne, 14 N. E. de Munich. Long. 29. 50. lat. 48. 53. Landshut est encore le nom d’un petite ville de Bohême en Silésie (Note : actuelle Kamienna Góra), au duché de Schwed…

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 "Landshut"?
"Landshut" is spelled L-A-N-D-S-H-U-T.
What does "Landshut" mean?
As a proper noun, "Landshut" means: Chef-lieu de la Basse-Bavière, en Allemagne.
What language does "Landshut" come from?
"Landshut" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list