Reise

/[ˈʁaɪ̯zə]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,091

in German word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Reise is aGermannoun. It means: Fortbewegung von einem Ausgangspunkt zu einem entfernten Ort mit dortigem Aufenthalt und wieder zurück Pronounced [ˈʁaɪ̯zə]. It ranks #1,091 in German word frequency. Often confused with res and Rest.

Key facts for Reise
PropertyValue
HeadwordReise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯zə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,091
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Reise is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯zə]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,091 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Fortbewegung von einem Ausgangspunkt zu einem entfernten Ort mit dortigem Aufenthalt und wieder zurück".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Reise, with forms such as "erise", "reies", and "reisse". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "res", "Rest", "Rose", 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 Reise, spelled R-E-I-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fortbewegung von einem Ausgangspunkt zu einem entfernten Ort mit dortigem Aufenthalt und wieder zurück

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erise,reies,reisse,resie,rreise

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Reise

Misspelling Variants of "Reise"

erise5reies5reisse6resie5rreise6
Misspelling Variants of "Reise"

Frequency rank: #1,091 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Reise"?
"Reise" is spelled R-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯zə].
What does "Reise" mean?
As a noun, "Reise" means: Fortbewegung von einem Ausgangspunkt zu einem entfernten Ort mit dortigem Aufenthalt und wieder zurück
What words are commonly confused with "Reise"?
"Reise" is commonly confused with "res", "Rest", "Rose". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Reise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reise" is [ˈʁaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reise" come from?
"Reise" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter R in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.