Reizgas
[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌɡaːs]
The verdict
“Reizgas” is uncommon German (frequency #60,947 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,947
- frequency rank, German
- 42,116
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gas, das bei Kontakt den Körper, insbesondere das Atemsystem und Augenbindehaut, zu einer Reaktion veranlasst
Corpus desk
Index DE-reizgas · Reizgas · German
Reizgas · rank #60,947 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,947
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 42,116
- PHOTO-FINISH reizbar
Nearest frequency peer: reizbar (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Reizgas”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- reibungslose
reibungslose
39,059 corpus weight
- reichem
reichem
39,058 corpus weight
- reihte
reihte
39,057 corpus weight
- reizbar
reizbar
39,055 corpus weight
- Reizgas
Reizgas
39,054 corpus weight
- Rentiere
Rentiere
39,050 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Reizgas” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reizgas |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌɡaːs] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #60,947 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Reizgas” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Reizgas is uncommon German at frequency #60,947 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌɡaːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gas, das bei Kontakt den Körper, insbesondere das Atemsystem und Augenbindehaut, zu einer Reaktion veranlasst".
Reizgas doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Reizgas, spelled R-E-I-Z-G-A-S.
Definition
- 1Gas, das bei Kontakt den Körper, insbesondere das Atemsystem und Augenbindehaut, zu einer Reaktion veranlasst
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Reizgas", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.