Rendezvous

[ʁɑ̃deˈvuː]

/[ʁɑ̃deˈvuː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Rendezvous” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,261. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,261
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Treffen oder Verabredung mit amourösen Absichten

Corpus desk

Index DE-rendezvous · Rendezvous · German

Rendezvous · rank #30,261 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,261
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rekordmeister

Nearest frequency peer: Rekordmeister (-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 „Rendezvous“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Rendezvous
PropertyValue
HeadwordRendezvous
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁɑ̃deˈvuː]
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,261
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Rendezvous“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Rendezvousliegt 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: „Rekordmeister“ (#30,260), „renne“ (#30,262), „reinigt“ (#30,259). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Rendezvous“ bei #30,261. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Rendezvous (IPA [ʁɑ̃deˈvuː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,261 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rendezvous, with forms such as "erndezvous", "rednezvous", and "renddezvous". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Rendezvous, spelled R-E-N-D-E-Z-V-O-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Treffen oder Verabredung mit amourösen Absichten
  2. 2
    Treffen jeglicher Art, auch in technischen Zusammenhängen wie das Andocken von Raumfähren an Stationen im Weltraum

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die junge Frau frisierte und schminkte sich für ihr Rendezvous mit ihrem Angebeteten.
  2. Ihr erstes Rendezvous war anlässlich eines romantischen Dinners.

Synonyms

DateStelldicheinTreffenVerabredung

This word in other languages

date(English)cita(Español)rendez-vous(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erndezvous
  • rednezvous
  • renddezvous
  • rendevzous
  • rendezovus
  • rendezvosu
  • rendezvouss
  • rendezvuos
  • rendezvvous
  • rendezzvous
  • rendzevous
  • renedzvous
  • renndezvous
  • rnedezvous
  • rrendezvous

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Rendezvous - 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.

erndezvous2rednezvous2renddezvous1rendevzous2rendezovus2rendezvosu2rendezvouss1rendezvuos2
Edit distance from "Rendezvous"

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 "Rendezvous"?
"Rendezvous" is spelled R-E-N-D-E-Z-V-O-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁɑ̃deˈvuː].
What does "Rendezvous" mean?
As a noun, "Rendezvous" means: Treffen oder Verabredung mit amourösen Absichten
What are common misspellings of "Rendezvous"?
Common misspellings include "erndezvous", "rednezvous", "renddezvous", "rendevzous", "rendezovus". The correct spelling is "Rendezvous".
How do you pronounce "Rendezvous"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rendezvous" is [ʁɑ̃deˈvuː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rendezvous" come from?
"Rendezvous" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list