reine

/[ˈʁaɪ̯nə]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,068

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

reine is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein Pronounced [ˈʁaɪ̯nə]. It ranks #3,068 in German word frequency. Often confused with Ren and Rin.

Key facts for reine
PropertyValue
Headwordreine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯nə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,068
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of reine in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for reine is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯nə]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,068 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for reine, with forms such as "erine", "reien", and "reinne". 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.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Ren", "Rin", "Ring", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 reine, spelled R-E-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erine,reien,reinne,renie,riene,rreine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reine

Misspelling Variants of "reine"

erine5reien5reinne6renie5riene5rreine6
Misspelling Variants of "reine"

Frequency rank: #3,068 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reine"?
"reine" is spelled R-E-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯nə].
What does "reine" mean?
As an adj, "reine" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rein
What words are commonly confused with "reine"?
"reine" is commonly confused with "Ren", "Rin", "Ring". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reine" is [ˈʁaɪ̯nə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reine" come from?
"reine" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.