reagieren
[ʁeaˈɡiːʁən]
The verdict
“reagieren” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,147
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich als von etwas beeinflusst erweisen; sich auf einen Anreiz hin in bestimmter Weise verhalten
Corpus desk
Index DE-reagieren · reagieren · German
reagieren · rank #3,147 · 12 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,147
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Rad
Nearest frequency peer: Rad (-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 „reagieren“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Organisatio…
Organisationen
96,857 corpus weight
- organisiert
organisiert
96,856 corpus weight
- Rad
Rad
96,855 corpus weight
- reagieren
reagieren
96,854 corpus weight
- schien
schien
96,853 corpus weight
- Schlüssel
Schlüssel
96,852 corpus weight
What this shows „reagieren“ 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 | reagieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ʁeaˈɡiːʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,147 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „reagieren“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around reagieren (IPA [ʁeaˈɡiːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,147 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for reagieren, with forms such as "eragieren", "raegieren", and "reageiren". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "reagiert", "regieren", "reagierte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is reagieren, spelled R-E-A-G-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich als von etwas beeinflusst erweisen; sich auf einen Anreiz hin in bestimmter Weise verhalten
- 2eine chemische Reaktion eingehen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how reagieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich bin gespannt, wie er reagieren wird.
„Das soziale Netzwerk TikTok, wo die meisten der Videos hochgeladen werden, reagiert ebenfalls auf die gefährliche Challenge.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eragieren
- raegieren
- reageiren
- reaggieren
- reagieern
- reagierenn
- reagierne
- reagierren
- reagireen
- reaigeren
- regaieren
- rreagieren
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reagieren - 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 "reagieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).