Regenwald

[ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt]

/[ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt]/ noun

The verdict

“Regenwald” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,373. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,373
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - naturbelassener Wald mit mehr als 2000 mm Niederschlag im Jahresmittel

Key facts for Regenwald
PropertyValue
HeadwordRegenwald
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,373
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Regenwald” 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). Regenwald 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 14 spelling variants around Regenwald (IPA [ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,373 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "naturbelassener Wald mit mehr als 2000 mm Niederschlag im Jahresmittel".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Regenwald, with forms such as "ergenwald", "reegnwald", and "regenawld". 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 entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Regenwald, spelled R-E-G-E-N-W-A-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    naturbelassener Wald mit mehr als 2000 mm Niederschlag im Jahresmittel

Antonyms

FeuchtwaldLaubwaldMischwaldNadelwaldDornstrauchsavanneEiswüsteFeuchtsavanneHalbwüsteHartlaubgehölzeLanggrassteppeSteppeTrockensavanneTundraWüste

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ergenwald
  • reegnwald
  • regenawld
  • regennwald
  • regenwadl
  • regenwaldd
  • regenwalld
  • regenwlad
  • regenwwald
  • regewnald
  • reggenwald
  • regnewald
  • rgeenwald
  • rregenwald

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Regenwald - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ergenwald2reegnwald2regenawld2regennwald1regenwadl2regenwaldd1regenwalld1regenwlad2
Edit distance from "Regenwald"

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 "Regenwald"?
"Regenwald" is spelled R-E-G-E-N-W-A-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt].
What does "Regenwald" mean?
As a noun, "Regenwald" means: naturbelassener Wald mit mehr als 2000 mm Niederschlag im Jahresmittel
What are common misspellings of "Regenwald"?
Common misspellings include "ergenwald", "reegnwald", "regenawld", "regennwald", "regenwadl". The correct spelling is "Regenwald".
How do you pronounce "Regenwald"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Regenwald" is [ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Regenwald" come from?
"Regenwald" 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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Using “Regenwald”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-G-E-N-W-A-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁeːɡn̩ˌvalt] (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

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