Rechtsgelehrten

[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩]

/[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Rechtsgelehrten” is uncommon German (frequency #98,970 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,970
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter

Key facts for Rechtsgelehrten
PropertyValue
HeadwordRechtsgelehrten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#98,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rechtsgelehrten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rechtsgelehrten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rechtsgelehrten is uncommon German at frequency #98,970 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rechtsgelehrten, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rechtsgelehrten, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-L-E-H-R-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter

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 "Rechtsgelehrten"?
"Rechtsgelehrten" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-L-E-H-R-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩].
What does "Rechtsgelehrten" mean?
As a noun, "Rechtsgelehrten" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Rechtsgelehrter
How do you pronounce "Rechtsgelehrten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rechtsgelehrten" is [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rechtsgelehrten" come from?
"Rechtsgelehrten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Rechtsgelehrten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-L-E-H-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌleːɐ̯tn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list