Reichsbank

[ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk]/ noun

The verdict

“Reichsbank” is uncommon German (frequency #72,867 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,867
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zentrale Notenbank des Deutschen Reiches

Corpus desk

Index DE-reichsbank · Reichsbank · German

Reichsbank · rank #72,867 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,867
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Regierungskri…

Nearest frequency peer: Regierungskrise (-2 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 „Reichsbank“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Reichsbank
PropertyValue
HeadwordReichsbank
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#72,867
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Reichsbank“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Reichsbankfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Regierungskrise“ (#72,865), „Retterin“ (#72,870), „reute“ (#72,871). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Reichsbank“ bei #72,867. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Reichsbank is uncommon German at frequency #72,867 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Reichsbank in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Reichsbank, spelled R-E-I-C-H-S-B-A-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    zentrale Notenbank des Deutschen Reiches
  2. 2
    Notenbank eines (von mehreren) anderen Staates

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Vor allem vor der Reichsbank in Berlin sowie vor großen Filialen der Reichspost in wichtigen Städten bildeten sich bald lange Schlangen.“
  2. „Dennoch wurde die Reichsbank in mehrfacher Hinsicht gegenüber den übrigen Notenbanken privilegiert.“

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 "Reichsbank"?
"Reichsbank" is spelled R-E-I-C-H-S-B-A-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk].
What does "Reichsbank" mean?
As a noun, "Reichsbank" means: zentrale Notenbank des Deutschen Reiches
How do you pronounce "Reichsbank"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reichsbank" is [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌbaŋk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reichsbank" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list