Reitpferd

[ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Reitpferd” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pferd, auf dem man reiten kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-reitpferd · Reitpferd · German

Reitpferd · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Reitpferd
PropertyValue
HeadwordReitpferd
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Reitpferd“ im Deutschen

Reitpferdsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Reitpferd is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pferd, auf dem man reiten kann".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Reitpferd, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 Reitpferd, spelled R-E-I-T-P-F-E-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pferd, auf dem man reiten kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Dann gingen wir zum Korral, wo die Tochter des Hauses ein Reitpferd trainierte, einen talentierten Hengst namens Specklebottom.“
  2. „Noch am Leben waren auch an die tausend Zugochsen und mehr als hunderttausend Pferde, die die Kanonen und Kutschen bis nach Borodino gezogen hatten, dazu die Reitpferde der Garde und die Kavalleriepferde des Königs von Neapel.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Reitpferd"?
"Reitpferd" is spelled R-E-I-T-P-F-E-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t].
What does "Reitpferd" mean?
As a noun, "Reitpferd" means: Pferd, auf dem man reiten kann
How do you pronounce "Reitpferd"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reitpferd" is [ˈʁaɪ̯tˌp͡feːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reitpferd" come from?
"Reitpferd" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list