Riemen
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#21,404
in German word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Riemen is aGermannoun. It means: Streifenartige Haltevorrichtung; Band; Zügel Pronounced [ˈʁiːmən]. Often confused with Riese and Riten.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Riemen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁiːmən] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #21,404 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Riemen is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁiːmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,404 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Riemen, with forms such as "iremen", "rieemn", and "riemenn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Riese", "Riten", "Riesen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Riemen, spelled R-I-E-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Streifenartige Haltevorrichtung; Band; Zügel
- 2mit beiden Händen zu bewegendes Paddel oder Ruder in einem Boot
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: iremen,rieemn,riemenn,riemmen,riemne,rimeen,rriemen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Riemen
Misspelling Variants of "Riemen"
Frequency rank: #21,404 in German
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Nearby German words
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