Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten

[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩]/ phrase

The verdict

“Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
33
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - wer fest zu etwas entschlossen ist, soll tun, was er für richtig hält ( „Er wird schon sehen, was er davon hat.“)

Key facts for Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten
PropertyValue
HeadwordReisende soll man nicht aufhalten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩]
Letters33
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten” sits in German frequency

Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten is 33 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "wer fest zu etwas entschlossen ist, soll tun, was er für richtig hält ( „Er wird schon sehen, was er davon hat.“)".

No misspelling variants are generated for Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten, spelled R-E-I-S-E-N-D-E- -S-O-L-L- -M-A-N- -N-I-C-H-T- -A-U-F-H-A-L-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    wer fest zu etwas entschlossen ist, soll tun, was er für richtig hält ( „Er wird schon sehen, was er davon hat.“)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten"?
"Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" is spelled R-E-I-S-E-N-D-E- -S-O-L-L- -M-A-N- -N-I-C-H-T- -A-U-F-H-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩].
What does "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" mean?
As a phrase, "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" means: wer fest zu etwas entschlossen ist, soll tun, was er für richtig hält ( „Er wird schon sehen, was er davon hat.“)
How do you pronounce "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" is [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" come from?
"Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Reisende soll man nicht aufhalten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-I-S-E-N-D-E- -S-O-L-L- -M-A-N- -N-I-C-H-T- -A-U-F-H-A-L-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩də zɔl man nɪçt ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

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