Rechte

/[ˈʁɛçtə]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#891

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Rechte is aGermannoun. It means: die rechts gelegene Hand Pronounced [ˈʁɛçtə]. It ranks #891 in German word frequency. Often confused with Rehe and Reihe.

Key facts for Rechte
PropertyValue
HeadwordRechte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁɛçtə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#891
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Rechte in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Rechte is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁɛçtə]. Corpus data places it at rank #891 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Rechte, with forms such as "erchte", "rcehte", and "recchte". 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 also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Rehe", "Reihe", "Rente", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Rechte, spelled R-E-C-H-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die rechts gelegene Hand
  2. 2
    ein Schlag, ein Treffer mit der rechten Hand
  3. 3
    Gruppe politisch Aktiver, die dem rechten Spektrum zugerechnet werden; konservative Parteien
  4. 4
    weibliche Person, die einer Partei nach [3] nahesteht

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erchte,rcehte,recchte,rechet,rechhte,rechtte,recthe,rehcte,rrechte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Rechte

Misspelling Variants of "Rechte"

erchte6rcehte6recchte7rechet6rechhte7rechtte7recthe6rehcte6
Misspelling Variants of "Rechte"

Frequency rank: #891 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rechte"?
"Rechte" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçtə].
What does "Rechte" mean?
As a noun, "Rechte" means: die rechts gelegene Hand
What words are commonly confused with "Rechte"?
"Rechte" is commonly confused with "Rehe", "Reihe", "Rente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Rechte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rechte" is [ˈʁɛçtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rechte" come from?
"Rechte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.