rechtsdrehend
[ˈʁɛçt͡sˌdʁeːənt]
The verdict
“rechtsdrehend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Uhrzeigersinn, in mathematisch negativer Drehrichtung, positivem Drehsinn drehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-rechtsdrehend · rechtsdrehend · German
rechtsdrehend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | rechtsdrehend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌdʁeːənt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rechtsdrehend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rechtsdrehend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌdʁeːənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for rechtsdrehend in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is rechtsdrehend, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-D-R-E-H-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1im Uhrzeigersinn, in mathematisch negativer Drehrichtung, positivem Drehsinn drehend
- 2die Ebene des polarisierten Lichts in optisch aktiven Substanzen nach rechts drehend
- 3Eigenschaft eines Gewindes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rechtsdrehend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es gibt rechtsdrehende Ventilatoren bei denen das Laufrad rückwärtsgekrümmt ist.
„Das Thema lässt sich auch noch auf Motoren ausweiten, die zwar rechtsdrehend konstruiert sind, sich aber im Betrieb nicht immer daran halten.“
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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.