Ränkeschmied
[ˈʁɛŋkəˌʃmiːt]
The verdict
“Ränkeschmied” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die heimlich Pläne schmiedet, um anderen zu schaden
Corpus desk
Index DE-rankeschmied · Ränkeschmied · German
Ränkeschmied · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ränkeschmied |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɛŋkəˌʃmiːt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ränkeschmied“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ränkeschmied is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɛŋkəˌʃmiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die heimlich Pläne schmiedet, um anderen zu schaden".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Ränkeschmied, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Ränkeschmied, spelled R-Ä-N-K-E-S-C-H-M-I-E-D.
Definition
- 1Person, die heimlich Pläne schmiedet, um anderen zu schaden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ränkeschmied appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Schon sein Name weist ihn als Ränkeschmied und Spekulanten par excellence aus, der mit policy zu gewinnträchtigen und betrügerischen geschäftlichen Monopolen kommen möchte.“
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.