rechtwinklig

[ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç]

/[ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“rechtwinklig” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,414. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,414
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 90° bzw. in einem 90° Winkel

Key facts for rechtwinklig
PropertyValue
Headwordrechtwinklig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç]
Letters12
Frequency rank#48,414
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rechtwinklig” 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). rechtwinklig lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around rechtwinklig (IPA [ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,414 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "90° bzw. in einem 90° Winkel".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for rechtwinklig, with forms such as "erchtwinklig", "rcehtwinklig", and "recchtwinklig". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 rechtwinklig, spelled R-E-C-H-T-W-I-N-K-L-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    90° bzw. in einem 90° Winkel

Antonyms

spitzwinkligstumpfwinklig

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erchtwinklig
  • rcehtwinklig
  • recchtwinklig
  • rechhtwinklig
  • rechtiwnklig
  • rechttwinklig
  • rechtwiknlig
  • rechtwinkilg
  • rechtwinkklig
  • rechtwinklgi
  • rechtwinkligg
  • rechtwinkllig
  • rechtwinlkig
  • rechtwinnklig
  • rechtwniklig
  • rechtwwinklig
  • rechwtinklig
  • recthwinklig
  • rehctwinklig
  • rrechtwinklig

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erchtwinklig2rcehtwinklig2recchtwinklig1rechhtwinklig1rechtiwnklig2rechttwinklig1rechtwiknlig2rechtwinkilg2
Edit distance from "rechtwinklig"

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 "rechtwinklig"?
"rechtwinklig" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-W-I-N-K-L-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç].
What does "rechtwinklig" mean?
As an adjective, "rechtwinklig" means: 90° bzw. in einem 90° Winkel
What are common misspellings of "rechtwinklig"?
Common misspellings include "erchtwinklig", "rcehtwinklig", "recchtwinklig", "rechhtwinklig", "rechtiwnklig". The correct spelling is "rechtwinklig".
How do you pronounce "rechtwinklig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rechtwinklig" is [ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rechtwinklig" come from?
"rechtwinklig" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “rechtwinklig”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-C-H-T-W-I-N-K-L-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁɛçtˌvɪŋklɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list