reanimieren

[ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən]

/[ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“reanimieren” is an uncommon German word, ranked #84,449 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#84,449
frequency rank, German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemanden, der zu sterben droht, wiederbeleben

Key facts for reanimieren
PropertyValue
Headwordreanimieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#84,449
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “reanimieren” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). reanimieren lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for reanimieren is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,449 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "jemanden, der zu sterben droht, wiederbeleben".

No generated misspelling entries exist for reanimieren in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is reanimieren, spelled R-E-A-N-I-M-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden, der zu sterben droht, wiederbeleben

Synonyms

wiederbeleben

This word in other languages

reanimate(English)réanimer(Français)

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 "reanimieren"?
"reanimieren" is spelled R-E-A-N-I-M-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən].
What does "reanimieren" mean?
As a verb, "reanimieren" means: jemanden, der zu sterben droht, wiederbeleben
How do you pronounce "reanimieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reanimieren" is [ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reanimieren" come from?
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Using “reanimieren”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-A-N-I-M-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʁeʔaniˈmiːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list