reichte

[ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]/ verb

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The verdict

“reichte” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,415. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,415
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen

Corpus desk

Index DE-reichte · reichte · German

reichte · rank #5,415 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,415
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Regierungen

Nearest frequency peer: Regierungen (-1 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „reichte“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „reichte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

reichte vs Reihe
57% similar
reichte vs reiht
71% similar
reichte vs richt
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for reichte
PropertyValue
Headwordreichte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,415
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „reichte“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).reichteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Regierungen“ (#5,414), „Reife“ (#5,416), „Regelungen“ (#5,413). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „reichte“ bei #5,415. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around reichte (IPA [ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,415 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for reichte, with forms such as "erichte", "recihte", and "reicchte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Reihe", "reiht", "richt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is reichte, spelled R-E-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erichte
  • recihte
  • reicchte
  • reichet
  • reichhte
  • reichtte
  • reicthe
  • reihcte
  • riechte
  • rreichte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reichte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erichte2recihte2reicchte1reichet2reichhte1reichtte1reicthe2reihcte2
Edit distance from "reichte"

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 "reichte"?
"reichte" is spelled R-E-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯çtə].
What does "reichte" mean?
As a verb, "reichte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs reichen
What words are commonly confused with "reichte"?
"reichte" is commonly confused with "Reihe", "reiht", "richt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reichte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reichte" is [ˈʁaɪ̯çtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reichte" come from?
"reichte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Rechner#5,412premium#5,409Schrank#5,423Norbert#5,402

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Kommende10 variantsHäusern10 variantsanlegen10 variantsFlorian10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list