Reim
[ʁaɪ̯m]
The verdict
“Reim” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,034. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,034
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lautliche Übereinstimmung oder Ähnlichkeit in gleicher Position bei sprachlichen Ausdrücken
Corpus desk
Index DE-reim · Reim · German
Reim · rank #20,034 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,034
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH regulieren
Nearest frequency peer: regulieren (-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 „Reim“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Regensburger
Regensburger
79,970 corpus weight
- regte
regte
79,969 corpus weight
- regulieren
regulieren
79,968 corpus weight
- Reim
Reim
79,967 corpus weight
- renn
renn
79,966 corpus weight
- repräsentat…
repräsentativ
79,965 corpus weight
What this shows „Reim“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reim |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁaɪ̯m] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #20,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Reim“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Reim (IPA [ʁaɪ̯m]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,034 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "lautliche Übereinstimmung oder Ähnlichkeit in gleicher Position bei sprachlichen Ausdrücken".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Reim, with forms such as "erim", "reimm", and "remi". 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, "ri", "RM", "Rum", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Reim, spelled R-E-I-M.
Definition
- 1lautliche Übereinstimmung oder Ähnlichkeit in gleicher Position bei sprachlichen Ausdrücken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Reim appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In vielen Gedichten enden die Verse mit einem Reim.
„Dann hatte er die Gabe, alles, was er sagte, in Reime zu bringen, wenn er gerade wollte; es wurde keine Hochzeit gehalten, bei der Ulenvater nicht seinen Vers sagte, und jedesmal einen anderen.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erim
- reimm
- remi
- riem
- rreim
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Reim - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Reim", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).