Reinigungsmittel

[ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Reinigungsmittel” is uncommon German (frequency #53,180 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,180
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - chemische Substanz, die der Säuberung dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-reinigungsmittel · Reinigungsmittel · German

Reinigungsmittel · rank #53,180 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,180
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 42,116
  • PHOTO-FINISH Regenbogens

Nearest frequency peer: Regenbogens (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Reinigungsmittel”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Reinigungsmittel” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Reinigungsmittel
PropertyValue
HeadwordReinigungsmittel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]
Letters16
Frequency rank#53,180
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Reinigungsmittel” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Reinigungsmittel lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Reinigungsmittel is uncommon German at frequency #53,180 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "chemische Substanz, die der Säuberung dient".

Reinigungsmittel has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Reinigungsmittel, spelled R-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G-S-M-I-T-T-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    chemische Substanz, die der Säuberung dient

Synonyms

Reiniger

This word in other languages

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Reinigungsmittel"?
"Reinigungsmittel" is spelled R-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G-S-M-I-T-T-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩].
What does "Reinigungsmittel" mean?
As a noun, "Reinigungsmittel" means: chemische Substanz, die der Säuberung dient
How do you pronounce "Reinigungsmittel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reinigungsmittel" is [ˈʁaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋsˌmɪtl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reinigungsmittel" come from?
"Reinigungsmittel" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list