Rheinbrücke

[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə]

/[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Rheinbrücke” is uncommon German (frequency #50,007 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,007
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Brücke über den Fluss Rhein

Corpus desk

Index DE-rheinbrucke · Rheinbrücke · German

Rheinbrücke · rank #50,007 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,007
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rezensenten

Nearest frequency peer: Rezensenten (-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 „Rheinbrücke“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Rheinbrücke
PropertyValue
HeadwordRheinbrücke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#50,007
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Rheinbrücke“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Rheinbrückefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Rezensenten“ (#50,006), „Risikobereitschaft“ (#50,008), „revolutionärer“ (#50,005). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Rheinbrücke“ bei #50,007. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rheinbrücke is uncommon German at frequency #50,007 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Brücke über den Fluss Rhein".

Rheinbrücke doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Rheinbrücke, spelled R-H-E-I-N-B-R-Ü-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Brücke über den Fluss Rhein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Koblenz hat mehrere Rheinbrücken.
  2. „Von der neuen Rheinbrücke war schon wieder ein Teilstück eingestürzt, und sechs Leute waren draufgegangen.“

Antonyms

DonaubrückeElbbrückeMainbrückeMoldaubrückeMoselbrückeNeckarbrückeWeserbrücke

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 "Rheinbrücke"?
"Rheinbrücke" is spelled R-H-E-I-N-B-R-Ü-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə].
What does "Rheinbrücke" mean?
As a noun, "Rheinbrücke" means: eine Brücke über den Fluss Rhein
How do you pronounce "Rheinbrücke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rheinbrücke" is [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌbʁʏkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rheinbrücke" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Rezensenten#50,006Rückzugsort#50,015Redakteuren#49,996Schulranzen#50,030

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list