Regelkreis
[ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌkʁaɪ̯s]
The verdict
“Regelkreis” is uncommon German (frequency #97,584 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,584
- frequency rank, German
- 42,116
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Abfolge von physikalischen Größen, die zum Teil in sich geschlossen ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-regelkreis · Regelkreis · German
Regelkreis · rank #97,584 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,584
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 42,116
- PHOTO-FINISH regarding
Nearest frequency peer: regarding (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Regelkreis”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Rederecht
Rederecht
2,421 corpus weight
- regarding
regarding
2,418 corpus weight
- Regelkreis
Regelkreis
2,417 corpus weight
- Regenwurm
Regenwurm
2,416 corpus weight
- Regieanweis…
Regieanweisungen
2,415 corpus weight
- Regierungsb…
Regierungsbehörden
2,414 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Regelkreis” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Regelkreis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌkʁaɪ̯s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,584 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Regelkreis” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Regelkreis is uncommon German at frequency #97,584 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌkʁaɪ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Abfolge von physikalischen Größen, die zum Teil in sich geschlossen ist".
No misspelling variants are generated for Regelkreis in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Regelkreis, spelled R-E-G-E-L-K-R-E-I-S.
Definition
- 1eine Abfolge von physikalischen Größen, die zum Teil in sich geschlossen ist
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.