Ratsherr

[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ]

/[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ratsherr” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,731. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,731
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die Mitglied in einem Rat (Gemeinderat, Ortsrat, Stadtrat) ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-ratsherr · Ratsherr · German

Ratsherr · rank #32,731 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,731
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH rasanten

Nearest frequency peer: rasanten (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Ratsherr“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Ratsherr“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ratsherr
PropertyValue
HeadwordRatsherr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#32,731
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ratsherr“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Ratsherrliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „rasanten“ (#32,730), „Raumtemperatur“ (#32,732), „rama“ (#32,729). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Ratsherr“ bei #32,731. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Ratsherr (IPA [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,731 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Person, die Mitglied in einem Rat (Gemeinderat, Ortsrat, Stadtrat) ist".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ratsherr, with forms such as "artsherr", "rastherr", and "rathserr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Ratsherr, spelled R-A-T-S-H-E-R-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die Mitglied in einem Rat (Gemeinderat, Ortsrat, Stadtrat) ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Otto Brenner war Ratsherr in Hannover und später auch niedersächsischer SPD-Landtagsabgeordneter.“
  2. „Die Ratsherren einigen sich dann, weil sie sich nicht auf einen der beiden einigen können, auf einen dritten, der dumm und böse gleichermaßen ist.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • artsherr
  • rastherr
  • rathserr
  • ratsehrr
  • ratsher
  • ratshherr
  • ratshrer
  • ratssherr
  • rattsherr
  • rratsherr
  • rtasherr

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ratsherr - 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.

artsherr2rastherr2rathserr2ratsehrr2ratsher1ratshherr1ratshrer2ratssherr1
Edit distance from "Ratsherr"

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 "Ratsherr"?
"Ratsherr" is spelled R-A-T-S-H-E-R-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ].
What does "Ratsherr" mean?
As a noun, "Ratsherr" means: Person, die Mitglied in einem Rat (Gemeinderat, Ortsrat, Stadtrat) ist
What are common misspellings of "Ratsherr"?
Common misspellings include "artsherr", "rastherr", "rathserr", "ratsehrr", "ratsher". The correct spelling is "Ratsherr".
How do you pronounce "Ratsherr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ratsherr" is [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ratsherr" come from?
"Ratsherr" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ratsherr", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

rasanten#32,730question#32,727Rechteck#32,735Profilen#32,720

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Rindern11 variantsPlugins11 variantsschäbig11 variantsSkrupel11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list