régisseur

[ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]

/[ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]/ noun

The verdict

“régisseur” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Administrator, Verwalter, Verweser

Corpus desk

Index DE-regisseur · régisseur · German

régisseur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for régisseur
PropertyValue
Headwordrégisseur
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „régisseur“ im Deutschen

régisseurliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

régisseur is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Administrator, Verwalter, Verweser".

régisseur doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is régisseur, spelled R-É-G-I-S-S-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Administrator, Verwalter, Verweser

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "régisseur"?
"régisseur" is spelled R-É-G-I-S-S-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ].
What does "régisseur" mean?
As a noun, "régisseur" means: Administrator, Verwalter, Verweser
How do you pronounce "régisseur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "régisseur" is [ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "régisseur" come from?
"régisseur" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list