erreichte

Name: erreichte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“erreichte” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #3,520 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#3,520
frequency rank, German: 9
letters: 11
tracked misspellings: 7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

erreichte vs errichtet

78% similar

erreichte vs errichten

78% similar

erreichte vs erreichten

90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for erreichte
Property	Value
Headword	erreichte
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#3,520
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	7
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erreichte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). erreichte lands here:

#3,520

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for erreichte is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,520 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for erreichte, with forms such as "ereichte", "ererichte", and "errecihte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "errichtet", "errichten", "erreichten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is erreichte, spelled E-R-R-E-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ereichte,ererichte,errecihte,erreicchte,erreichet,erreichhte,erreichtte,erreicthe,erreihcte,erriechte,rereichte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of erreichte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "erreichte"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "erreichte"?

"erreichte" is spelled E-R-R-E-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə].

What does "erreichte" mean?

As an adjective, "erreichte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erreicht

What words are commonly confused with "erreichte"?

"erreichte" is commonly confused with "errichtet", "errichten", "erreichten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "erreichte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erreichte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "erreichte" come from?

"erreichte" is a German 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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Using “erreichte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is E-R-R-E-I-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “errichtet” - see the side-by-side comparison. erreichte vs errichtet
Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.