Reisender

[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Reisender” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,738. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,738
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (männliche) Person, die eine Reise unternimmt

Corpus desk

Index DE-reisender · Reisender · German

Reisender · rank #30,738 · 13 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,738
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Regulation

Nearest frequency peer: Regulation (-1 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Reisender“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Reisender“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Reisender vs reizende
67% similar
Reisender vs reizenden
67% similar
Reisender vs Reisende
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Reisender
PropertyValue
HeadwordReisender
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,738
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Reisender“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Reisenderliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Regulation“ (#30,737), „related“ (#30,739), „Regierungszeit“ (#30,736). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Reisender“ bei #30,738. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Reisender (IPA [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,738 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Reisender, with forms such as "erisender", "reiesnder", and "reisedner". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "reizende", "reizenden", "Reisende", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Reisender, spelled R-E-I-S-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    (männliche) Person, die eine Reise unternimmt
  2. 2
    Person, die Kunden besucht, um für Unternehmen/ihren Betrieb Geschäfte zu vermitteln/abzuschließen oder Waren/sonstige Gegenstände zu kaufen/verkaufen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Reisender appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ich fragte den Reisenden nach seiner Heimat.
  2. „Einige Reisende verursachen — ganz nach Plan — größere Probleme.“

Synonyms

ReisegastTouristTravellerHandelsvertreter

This word in other languages

traveler(English)viajero(Español)voyageur(Français)viajante(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erisender
  • reiesnder
  • reisedner
  • reisendder
  • reisenderr
  • reisendre
  • reisenedr
  • reisennder
  • reisneder
  • reissender
  • resiender
  • riesender
  • rreisender

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Reisender - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erisender2reiesnder2reisedner2reisendder1reisenderr1reisendre2reisenedr2reisennder1
Edit distance from "Reisender"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Reisender"?
"Reisender" is spelled R-E-I-S-E-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ].
What does "Reisender" mean?
As a noun, "Reisender" means: (männliche) Person, die eine Reise unternimmt
What words are commonly confused with "Reisender"?
"Reisender" is commonly confused with "reizende", "reizenden", "Reisende". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Reisender"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reisender" is [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reisender" come from?
"Reisender" 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 "Reisender", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Reliquien#30,740rundherum#30,746profiling#30,722schwenken#30,756

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Regenfälle13 variantspflücken13 variantspausenlos13 variantssiebenten13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list