Ratsherrn

[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn]

/[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ratsherrn” is uncommon German (frequency #83,197 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,197
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ratsherr

Corpus desk

Index DE-ratsherrn · Ratsherrn · German

Ratsherrn · rank #83,197 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,197
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rathäuser

Nearest frequency peer: Rathäuser (-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 „Ratsherrn“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ratsherrn“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ratsherrn
PropertyValue
HeadwordRatsherrn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#83,197
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ratsherrn“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Ratsherrnfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Rathäuser“ (#83,196), „Raubkopien“ (#83,198), „rassische“ (#83,195). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Ratsherrn“ bei #83,197. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ratsherrn is uncommon German at frequency #83,197 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ratsherrn, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ratsherrn, spelled R-A-T-S-H-E-R-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ratsherr
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Ratsherr
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs 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 "Ratsherrn"?
"Ratsherrn" is spelled R-A-T-S-H-E-R-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn].
What does "Ratsherrn" mean?
As a noun, "Ratsherrn" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ratsherr
How do you pronounce "Ratsherrn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ratsherrn" is [ˈʁaːt͡sˌhɛʁn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ratsherrn" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Rathäuser#83,196rassische#83,195quälenden#83,188punischen#83,184

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list