readers

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The verdict

“readers” is uncommon German (frequency #83,200 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,200
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs reader

Corpus desk

Index DE-readers · readers · German

readers · rank #83,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,200
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Reaktionsfähi…

Nearest frequency peer: Reaktionsfähigkeit (+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 „readers“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for readers
PropertyValue
Headwordreaders
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters7
Frequency rank#83,200
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „readers“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).readersfällt 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: „Reaktionsfähigkeit“ (#83,201), „Raubkopien“ (#83,198), „Rebhuhn“ (#83,202). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „readers“ bei #83,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

readers is uncommon German at frequency #83,200 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs reader".

Zero misspellings are on record for readers in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is readers, spelled R-E-A-D-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural des Substantivs reader

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 "readers"?
"readers" is spelled R-E-A-D-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "readers" mean?
As a noun, "readers" means: Plural des Substantivs reader
How do you pronounce "readers"?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list