rechtsextreme

[ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə]

/[ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə]/ adj

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The verdict

“rechtsextreme” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,730. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,730
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem

Corpus desk

Index DE-rechtsextreme · rechtsextreme · German

rechtsextreme · rank #10,730 · 21 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,730
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH ranking

Nearest frequency peer: ranking (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „rechtsextreme“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „rechtsextreme“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

rechtsextreme vs rechtsextremen
93% similar
rechtsextreme vs rechtsextremer
93% similar
rechtsextreme vs rechtsextrem
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for rechtsextreme
PropertyValue
Headwordrechtsextreme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#10,730
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „rechtsextreme“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.rechtsextremeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ranking“ (#10,729), „rechtsextremen“ (#10,731), „Puppe“ (#10,728). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „rechtsextreme“ bei #10,730. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around rechtsextreme (IPA [ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,730 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for rechtsextreme, with forms such as "erchtsextreme", "rcehtsextreme", and "recchtsextreme". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "rechtsextremen", "rechtsextremer", "rechtsextrem", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is rechtsextreme, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-E-X-T-R-E-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erchtsextreme
  • rcehtsextreme
  • recchtsextreme
  • rechhtsextreme
  • rechstextreme
  • rechtesxtreme
  • rechtsetxreme
  • rechtsexrteme
  • rechtsexterme
  • rechtsextreem
  • rechtsextremme
  • rechtsextrmee
  • rechtsextrreme
  • rechtsexttreme
  • rechtsexxtreme
  • rechtssextreme
  • rechtsxetreme
  • rechttsextreme
  • recthsextreme
  • rehctsextreme
  • rrechtsextreme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rechtsextreme - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erchtsextreme2rcehtsextreme2recchtsextreme1rechhtsextreme1rechstextreme2rechtesxtreme2rechtsetxreme2rechtsexrteme2
Edit distance from "rechtsextreme"

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 "rechtsextreme"?
"rechtsextreme" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-E-X-T-R-E-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə].
What does "rechtsextreme" mean?
As an adjective, "rechtsextreme" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtsextrem
What words are commonly confused with "rechtsextreme"?
"rechtsextreme" is commonly confused with "rechtsextremen", "rechtsextremer", "rechtsextrem". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rechtsextreme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rechtsextreme" is [ˈʁɛçt͡sʔɛksˌtʁeːmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rechtsextreme" come from?
"rechtsextreme" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rechtsextreme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

sicherstellen#10,748vergleichbare#10,766Wertschätzung#10,780Kleinigkeiten#10,677

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

grundlegenden21 variantsGlobalisierung21 variantsinterpretieren21 variantssystematische21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list