Receiver
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#24,892
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Receiver is aGermannoun. It means: elektronischer Verstärker mit einem integrierten Radioempfangsteil Pronounced [ʁiˈsiːvɐ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Receiver |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁiˈsiːvɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #24,892 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Receiver is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʁiˈsiːvɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,892 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Receiver, with forms such as "erceiver", "rceeiver", and "recceiver". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Receiver, spelled R-E-C-E-I-V-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1elektronischer Verstärker mit einem integrierten Radioempfangsteil
- 2Beistellgerät zur Auswahl und Umwandlung des empfangenen Signals so, dass dieses über eine Buchse (HDMI, koaxial, SCART) ins Fernsehgerät weitergeleitet werden kann
- 3Spieler, der den Ball nach der Angabe annimmt und zurückspielt
- 4Spieler, der einen geworfenen Pass fängt
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erceiver,rceeiver,recceiver,receievr,receiverr,receivre,receivver,recevier,reciever,reeciver,rreceiver
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Receiver
Misspelling Variants of "Receiver"
Frequency rank: #24,892 in German
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