°Réaumur
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The verdict
“°Réaumur” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einheitenzeichen der Temperatur, Abkürzung der abgeleiteten Réaumur-Skala in Grad Réaumur (Einheitenzeichen auch: °R, °Re, °Ré)
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Index DE-reaumur · °Réaumur · German
°Réaumur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "°" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | °Réaumur |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „°Réaumur“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
°Réaumur is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einheitenzeichen der Temperatur, Abkürzung der abgeleiteten Réaumur-Skala in Grad Réaumur (Einheitenzeichen auch: °R, °Re, °Ré)".
°Réaumur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is °Réaumur, spelled °-R-É-A-U-M-U-R.
Definition
- 1Einheitenzeichen der Temperatur, Abkürzung der abgeleiteten Réaumur-Skala in Grad Réaumur (Einheitenzeichen auch: °R, °Re, °Ré)
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.