Reichswehr
[ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌveːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Reichswehr” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,230. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,230
- frequency rank, German
- 42,116
- “R” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Berufsarmee des Deutschen Reiches 1919-1935
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reichswehr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌveːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #46,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Reichswehr” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Reichswehr (IPA [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌveːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,230 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Berufsarmee des Deutschen Reiches 1919-1935".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Reichswehr, with forms such as "erichswehr", "recihswehr", and "reicchswehr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Reichswehr, spelled R-E-I-C-H-S-W-E-H-R.
Definition
- 1Berufsarmee des Deutschen Reiches 1919-1935
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erichswehr,recihswehr,reicchswehr,reichhswehr,reichsewhr,reichsswehr,reichswehhr,reichswehrr,reichswerh,reichswher,reichswwehr,reichwsehr,reicshwehr,reihcswehr,riechswehr,rreichswehr
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Reichswehr - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “Reichswehr”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is R-E-I-C-H-S-W-E-H-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌveːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.