Reporterin

[ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn]

/[ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Reporterin” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,714. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,714
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Journalistin, die am Ort des Geschehens (oder zumindest in dessen Nähe) ist, über das sie berichtet

Corpus desk

Index DE-reporterin · Reporterin · German

Reporterin · rank #20,714 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,714
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH renovieren

Nearest frequency peer: renovieren (-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 „Reporterin“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Reporterin vs Reportern
90% similar
Reporterin vs reporter
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Reporterin
PropertyValue
HeadwordReporterin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,714
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Reporterin“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Reporterinliegt 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: „renovieren“ (#20,713), „Repräsentation“ (#20,715), „respektvoll“ (#20,716). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Reporterin“ bei #20,714. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Reporterin (IPA [ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,714 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Journalistin, die am Ort des Geschehens (oder zumindest in dessen Nähe) ist, über das sie berichtet".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Reporterin, with forms such as "erporterin", "reoprterin", and "reporetrin". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Reportern", "reporter", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Reporterin, spelled R-E-P-O-R-T-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Journalistin, die am Ort des Geschehens (oder zumindest in dessen Nähe) ist, über das sie berichtet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Reporterin achtet ihre Bitte zwar, veröffentlicht aber trotzdem einige Details, die sie aus zuverlässigen Quellen weiß.“
  2. „Tatsächlich hat sich Earnest gar nicht eingemischt, sondern so zurückhaltend wie möglich auf die Frage einer Reporterin geantwortet.“

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erporterin
  • reoprterin
  • reporetrin
  • reporrterin
  • reporteirn
  • reporterinn
  • reporterni
  • reporterrin
  • reportrein
  • reportterin
  • repotrerin
  • repporterin
  • reproterin
  • rpeorterin
  • rreporterin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Reporterin - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erporterin2reoprterin2reporetrin2reporrterin1reporteirn2reporterinn1reporterni2reporterrin1
Edit distance from "Reporterin"

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 "Reporterin"?
"Reporterin" is spelled R-E-P-O-R-T-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn].
What does "Reporterin" mean?
As a noun, "Reporterin" means: Journalistin, die am Ort des Geschehens (oder zumindest in dessen Nähe) ist, über das sie berichtet
What words are commonly confused with "Reporterin"?
"Reporterin" is commonly confused with "Reportern", "reporter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Reporterin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reporterin" is [ʁeˈpɔʁtəʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reporterin" come from?
"Reporterin" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list