Reichspogromnacht
[ˌʁaɪ̯çspoˈɡʁoːmˌnaxt]
The verdict
“Reichspogromnacht” is an uncommon German word, ranked #65,618 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #65,618
- frequency rank, German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — die Nacht vom 9. auf den 10. November 1938, in der viele Deutsche unter Anleitung der SA jüdische Synagogen in Brand steckten, jüdische Geschäfte plünderten und zerstörten und ca. 400 deutsche Jude...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reichspogromnacht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌʁaɪ̯çspoˈɡʁoːmˌnaxt] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #65,618 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Reichspogromnacht” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Reichspogromnacht is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌʁaɪ̯çspoˈɡʁoːmˌnaxt]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,618 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "die Nacht vom 9. auf den 10. November 1938, in der viele Deutsche unter Anleitung der SA jüdische Synagogen in Brand steckten, jüdische Geschäfte plünderten und zerstörten und ca. 400 deutsche Jude...".
No misspelling variants are generated for Reichspogromnacht in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Reichspogromnacht, spelled R-E-I-C-H-S-P-O-G-R-O-M-N-A-C-H-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die Nacht vom 9. auf den 10. November 1938, in der viele Deutsche unter Anleitung der SA jüdische Synagogen in Brand steckten, jüdische Geschäfte plünderten und zerstörten und ca. 400 deutsche Juden töteten
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.
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- The one correct German spelling is R-E-I-C-H-S-P-O-G-R-O-M-N-A-C-H-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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