říkán

/[ˈr̝iːkaːn]/ verb

Letters

5 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

říkán is aGermanverb. It means: Partizip Passiv Maskulinum Singular des Verbs říkat Pronounced [ˈr̝iːkaːn].

Key facts for říkán
PropertyValue
Headwordříkán
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈr̝iːkaːn]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

říkán is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for říkán is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈr̝iːkaːn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Passiv Maskulinum Singular des Verbs říkat".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for říkán in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 říkán, spelled Ř-Í-K-Á-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Partizip Passiv Maskulinum Singular des Verbs říkat

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "říkán"?
"říkán" is spelled Ř-Í-K-Á-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈr̝iːkaːn].
What does "říkán" mean?
As a verb, "říkán" means: Partizip Passiv Maskulinum Singular des Verbs říkat
How do you pronounce "říkán"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "říkán" is [ˈr̝iːkaːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "říkán" come from?
"říkán" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.