Radierer
[ʁaˈdiːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Radierer” is uncommon German (frequency #97,561 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,561
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elastischer Gegenstand zum Entfernen von Bleistiftspuren oder Verschmutzungen vornehmlich auf Papier
Corpus desk
Index DE-radierer · Radierer · German
Radierer · rank #97,561 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,561
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH radiale
Nearest frequency peer: radiale (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Radierer“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Quetschungen
Quetschungen
2,443 corpus weight
- radelt
radelt
2,442 corpus weight
- radiale
radiale
2,441 corpus weight
- Radierer
Radierer
2,440 corpus weight
- Rammler
Rammler
2,438 corpus weight
- rankt
rankt
2,437 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Radierer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Radierer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁaˈdiːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #97,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Radierer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Radierer is uncommon German at frequency #97,561 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁaˈdiːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Radierer, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Radierer, spelled R-A-D-I-E-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1elastischer Gegenstand zum Entfernen von Bleistiftspuren oder Verschmutzungen vornehmlich auf Papier
- 2Person, die Radierungen anfertigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Radierer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Um den Radierer noch persönlicher zu machen, ist er in Form von Buchstaben erhältlich.“
„‚Wer den Radierer und Zeichner Rembrandt sehen will, muss hierher kommen‘, sagte Direktorin Stephanie Buck.“
Synonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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