Reizung

[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Reizung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #60,002 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#60,002
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ausübung von Sinneseindrücken auf einen Körper

Key facts for Reizung
PropertyValue
HeadwordReizung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#60,002
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Reizung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Reizung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Reizung is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,002 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Reizung, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Reizung, spelled R-E-I-Z-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausübung von Sinneseindrücken auf einen Körper
  2. 2
    Reaktion eines Körpers auf [1]
  3. 3
    anziehend wirkendes äußeres Erscheinungsbild

Synonyms

IrritationReize

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 "Reizung"?
"Reizung" is spelled R-E-I-Z-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ].
What does "Reizung" mean?
As a noun, "Reizung" means: Ausübung von Sinneseindrücken auf einen Körper
How do you pronounce "Reizung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reizung" is [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reizung" come from?
"Reizung" 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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Using “Reizung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-I-Z-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list