hinreichen

[ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]

/[ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“hinreichen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemandem etwas geben, reichen

Key facts for hinreichen
PropertyValue
Headwordhinreichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hinreichen” sits in German frequency

hinreichen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for hinreichen is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

hinreichen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is hinreichen, spelled H-I-N-R-E-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemandem etwas geben, reichen
  2. 2
    in genügender Menge, genügendem Umfang vorhanden sein

Synonyms

entgegenstreckengebenausgehenauslangenausreichengenügenlangenreichenzureichen

Antonyms

nehmenfehlenmangeln

This word in other languages

hand(English)rendre(Français)

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 "hinreichen"?
"hinreichen" is spelled H-I-N-R-E-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩].
What does "hinreichen" mean?
As a verb, "hinreichen" means: jemandem etwas geben, reichen
How do you pronounce "hinreichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinreichen" is [ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinreichen" come from?
"hinreichen" is a German 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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Using “hinreichen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is H-I-N-R-E-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhɪnˌʁaɪ̯çn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list