rehbraun
[ˈʁeːˌbʁaʊ̯n]
The verdict
“rehbraun” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - hellbraun mit einer leichten rötlichen Färbung
Corpus desk
Index DE-rehbraun · rehbraun · German
rehbraun · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rehbraun |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁeːˌbʁaʊ̯n] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rehbraun“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rehbraun is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁeːˌbʁaʊ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "hellbraun mit einer leichten rötlichen Färbung".
rehbraun has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is rehbraun, spelled R-E-H-B-R-A-U-N.
Definition
- 1hellbraun mit einer leichten rötlichen Färbung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rehbraun appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die sattgrünen irischen Wiesen sind bei ihm rehbraun, der Himmel ist graubraun, das Wasser schlammbraun.
Cristina ist Landschaftsarchitektin, eine Frau um die 50, die nicht ruhig sitzen kann, rehbraune Augen, schulterlanges Haar.
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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.