reinlich
German, adjective/ˈʁaɪ̯nlɪç/
reinlich is spelled R-E-I-N-L-I-C-H (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 150,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reinlich is a German adjective meaning “cleanly, neatly, tidy, orderly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf das Vermeiden von Verschmutzungen Wert legend”.
What does reinlich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
cleanly, neatly, tidy, orderly
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf das Vermeiden von Verschmutzungen Wert legend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of reinlich
- reinlicher masculine nominative singular
- am reinlichsten superlative
- reinliche feminine nominative singular
- reinliches neuter nominative singular
- reinlichen genitive masculine singular
- reinlichem dative masculine singular
- der reinliche definite includes-article masculine
- die reinliche definite feminine includes-article
- das reinliche definite includes-article neuter
- die reinlichen definite includes-article nominative
- des reinlichen definite genitive includes-article
- der reinlichen definite feminine genitive
- dem reinlichen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reinlich?
- /ˈʁaɪ̯nlɪç/
- [ˈʁaɪ̯nlɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to reinlich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is reinlich in German?
reinlich appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).