reach
[ɹiːt͡ʃ]
The verdict
“reach” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,075. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,075
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reichweite, Bandbreite, Bereich
Corpus desk
Index DE-reach · reach · German
reach · rank #42,075 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,075
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Raumschiffe
Nearest frequency peer: Raumschiffe (-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 „reach“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- rauchte
rauchte
57,929 corpus weight
- Raumordnung
Raumordnung
57,928 corpus weight
- Raumschiffe
Raumschiffe
57,927 corpus weight
- reach
reach
57,926 corpus weight
- reagierst
reagierst
57,925 corpus weight
- realistisch…
realistisches
57,924 corpus weight
What this shows „reach“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɹiːt͡ʃ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #42,075 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „reach“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around reach (IPA [ɹiːt͡ʃ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,075 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for reach, with forms such as "erach", "raech", and "reacch". 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 also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Reh", "real", "read", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is reach, spelled R-E-A-C-H.
Definition
- 1Reichweite, Bandbreite, Bereich
- 2Strecke, Teilstrecke
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erach
- raech
- reacch
- reachh
- reahc
- recah
- rreach
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reach - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "reach", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).