Rechtsgeschichte
[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɪçtə]
The verdict
“Rechtsgeschichte” has 27 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,737. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,737
- frequency rank, German
- 42,116
- “R” headwords
- 27
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wissenschaft der Geschichte des Rechts
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rechtsgeschichte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɪçtə] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #32,737 |
| Misspellings tracked | 27 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Rechtsgeschichte” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 27 spelling variants around Rechtsgeschichte (IPA [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɪçtə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,737 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 27 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rechtsgeschichte, with forms such as "erchtsgeschichte", "rcehtsgeschichte", and "recchtsgeschichte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Rechtsgeschichte, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1Wissenschaft der Geschichte des Rechts
- 2Werk, das die Rechtsgeschichte thematisiert
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erchtsgeschichte,rcehtsgeschichte,recchtsgeschichte,rechhtsgeschichte,rechstgeschichte,rechtgseschichte,rechtsegschichte,rechtsgecshichte,rechtsgescchichte,rechtsgeschcihte,rechtsgeschhichte,rechtsgeschicchte,rechtsgeschichet,rechtsgeschichhte,rechtsgeschichtte,rechtsgeschicthe,rechtsgeschihcte,rechtsgescihchte,rechtsgeshcichte,rechtsgesschichte,rechtsggeschichte,rechtsgsechichte,rechtssgeschichte,rechttsgeschichte,recthsgeschichte,rehctsgeschichte,rrechtsgeschichte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Rechtsgeschichte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Rechtsgeschichte”
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-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɪçtə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.