Rheinberg

[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]/ name

The verdict

“Rheinberg” is uncommon German (frequency #53,190 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,190
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-rheinberg · Rheinberg · German

Rheinberg · rank #53,190 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,190
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rezensent

Nearest frequency peer: Rezensent (-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 „Rheinberg“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Rheinberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordRheinberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#53,190
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Rheinberg“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Rezensent“ (#53,189), „Rettungsschwimmer“ (#53,188), „Riedlingen“ (#53,192). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Rheinberg“ bei #53,190. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rheinberg is uncommon German at frequency #53,190 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland".

No misspelling variants are generated for Rheinberg in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Rheinberg, spelled R-H-E-I-N-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Rheinberg liegt im Westen Deutschlands.

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 "Rheinberg"?
"Rheinberg" is spelled R-H-E-I-N-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk].
What does "Rheinberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rheinberg" means: eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Rheinberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rheinberg" is [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rheinberg" come from?
"Rheinberg" 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 "Rheinberg", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list