Renette

[ʁeˈnɛtə]

/[ʁeˈnɛtə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gruppe von Apfelsorten, zum Beispiel Cox Orangenrenette, Kanadarenette, Landsberger Renette

Corpus desk

Index DE-renette · Renette · German

Renette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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 Renette
PropertyValue
HeadwordRenette
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁeˈnɛtə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Renette“ im Deutschen

Renettesitzt 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

Renette is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁeˈnɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gruppe von Apfelsorten, zum Beispiel Cox Orangenrenette, Kanadarenette, Landsberger Renette".

Renette has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Renette, spelled R-E-N-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gruppe von Apfelsorten, zum Beispiel Cox Orangenrenette, Kanadarenette, Landsberger Renette

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Besondere Erwähnung verdienen die Erfolge in der Obstkultivierung, und zwar von zwei noch bis in jüngste Zeit in Streuobstwiesen und an öffentlichen Verkehrswegen angebauten Apfelsorten: der Grauen französischen Renette und dem Borsdorfer Apfel (Sternschulte)..“
  2. Rote Renetten - Apfel in Gestalt und Größe verschieden, meist klein, flachkugelförmig, zuweilen mit flachen Erhabenheiten auf der Kelchwölbung.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Renette"?
"Renette" is spelled R-E-N-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈnɛtə].
What does "Renette" mean?
As a noun, "Renette" means: Gruppe von Apfelsorten, zum Beispiel Cox Orangenrenette, Kanadarenette, Landsberger Renette
How do you pronounce "Renette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Renette" is [ʁeˈnɛtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Renette" come from?
"Renette" 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