Regentin

[ʁeˈɡɛntɪn]

/[ʁeˈɡɛntɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Regentin” is uncommon German (frequency #57,349 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,349
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine regierende Fürstin oder Monarchin

Corpus desk

Index DE-regentin · Regentin · German

Regentin · rank #57,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,349
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH regeneriert

Nearest frequency peer: regeneriert (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Regentin“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Regentin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Regentin
PropertyValue
HeadwordRegentin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁeˈɡɛntɪn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,349
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Regentin“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Regentinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „regeneriert“ (#57,348), „Regierungssitz“ (#57,350), „rehabilitieren“ (#57,351). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Regentin“ bei #57,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Regentin is uncommon German at frequency #57,349 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁeˈɡɛntɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine regierende Fürstin oder Monarchin".

Regentin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 Regentin, spelled R-E-G-E-N-T-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine regierende Fürstin oder Monarchin

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Regentin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Kleopatras erste Handlung als Regentin ist die Heirat mit ihrem Bruder.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Regentin"?
"Regentin" is spelled R-E-G-E-N-T-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈɡɛntɪn].
What does "Regentin" mean?
As a noun, "Regentin" means: eine regierende Fürstin oder Monarchin
How do you pronounce "Regentin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Regentin" is [ʁeˈɡɛntɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Regentin" come from?
"Regentin" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list