Reizwäsche

[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə]/ noun

The verdict

“Reizwäsche” is uncommon German (frequency #68,612 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,612
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unterwäsche, die besonders aufreizend wirkt und den Partner sexuell erregen soll

Corpus desk

Index DE-reizwasche · Reizwäsche · German

Reizwäsche · rank #68,612 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,612
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Reitschule

Nearest frequency peer: Reitschule (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Reizwäsche“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Reizwäsche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Reizwäsche
PropertyValue
HeadwordReizwäsche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#68,612
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Reizwäsche“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Reizwäschefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Reitschule“ (#68,611), „Rekonstruktionen“ (#68,613), „requirements“ (#68,614). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Reizwäsche“ bei #68,612. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Reizwäsche is uncommon German at frequency #68,612 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unterwäsche, die besonders aufreizend wirkt und den Partner sexuell erregen soll".

Reizwäsche has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Reizwäsche, spelled R-E-I-Z-W-Ä-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unterwäsche, die besonders aufreizend wirkt und den Partner sexuell erregen soll

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Reizwäsche verkauft sich besonders gut.
  2. „Ich habe mir sagen lassen, dass im Grunde nur dann die Reizwäsche drunter getragen wird, wenn sich im Vorfeld schon erahnen lässt, dass man am Abend nicht die einzige Person sein könnte, die die eigene Unterwäsche sieht.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Reizwäsche"?
"Reizwäsche" is spelled R-E-I-Z-W-Ä-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə].
What does "Reizwäsche" mean?
As a noun, "Reizwäsche" means: Unterwäsche, die besonders aufreizend wirkt und den Partner sexuell erregen soll
How do you pronounce "Reizwäsche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reizwäsche" is [ˈʁaɪ̯t͡sˌvɛʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reizwäsche" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Reizwäsche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list