reichlich

/[ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,298

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

reichlich is anGermanadj. It means: in großer oder ausreichender Menge vorhanden Pronounced [ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç]. It ranks #4,298 in German word frequency. Often confused with rechtlich.

Key facts for reichlich
PropertyValue
Headwordreichlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,298
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of reichlich in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for reichlich is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,298 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for reichlich, with forms such as "erichlich", "recihlich", and "reicchlich". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "rechtlich", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is reichlich, spelled R-E-I-C-H-L-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    in großer oder ausreichender Menge vorhanden
  2. 2
    mehr als
  3. 3
    sehr, ziemlich

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erichlich,recihlich,reicchlich,reichhlich,reichilch,reichlcih,reichlicch,reichlichh,reichlihc,reichllich,reiclhich,reihclich,riechlich,rreichlich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reichlich

Misspelling Variants of "reichlich"

erichlich9recihlich9reicchlich10reichhlich10reichilch9reichlcih9reichlicch10reichlichh10
Misspelling Variants of "reichlich"

Frequency rank: #4,298 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reichlich"?
"reichlich" is spelled R-E-I-C-H-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç].
What does "reichlich" mean?
As an adj, "reichlich" means: in großer oder ausreichender Menge vorhanden
What words are commonly confused with "reichlich"?
"reichlich" is commonly confused with "rechtlich". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reichlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reichlich" is [ˈʁaɪ̯çlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reichlich" come from?
"reichlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.