rentierlich

[ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç]

/[ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich lohnend

Corpus desk

Index DE-rentierlich · rentierlich · German

rentierlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 rentierlich
PropertyValue
Headwordrentierlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „rentierlich“ im Deutschen

rentierlichliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rentierlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich lohnend".

Zero misspellings are on record for rentierlich in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is rentierlich, spelled R-E-N-T-I-E-R-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich lohnend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Haltung von Rentieren kann durchaus auch rentierlich sein.
  2. „Ex-Bankier Roland Leuschel und Vermögensverwalter Claus Vogt beschreiben darin, wie und warum exzessives Geldschöpfen der Notenbanken zu Geldentwertung führt und diese zur schleichenden Enteignung von Millionen von Bürgern, die ihr Erspartes vorwiegend in niedrig rentierliche Staatsanleihen und darauf aufbauende Lebensversicherungen gesteckt haben.“

Synonyms

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 "rentierlich"?
"rentierlich" is spelled R-E-N-T-I-E-R-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç].
What does "rentierlich" mean?
As an adjective, "rentierlich" means: sich lohnend
How do you pronounce "rentierlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rentierlich" is [ʁɛnˈtiːɐ̯lɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rentierlich" come from?
"rentierlich" 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