riskiere

[ʁɪsˈkiːʁə]

/[ʁɪsˈkiːʁə]/ verb

The verdict

“riskiere” is uncommon German (frequency #66,632 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,632
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren

Key facts for riskiere
PropertyValue
Headwordriskiere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʁɪsˈkiːʁə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,632
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “riskiere” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). riskiere lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

riskiere is uncommon German at frequency #66,632 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ʁɪsˈkiːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for riskiere, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is riskiere, spelled R-I-S-K-I-E-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren

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 "riskiere"?
"riskiere" is spelled R-I-S-K-I-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁɪsˈkiːʁə].
What does "riskiere" mean?
As a verb, "riskiere" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs riskieren
How do you pronounce "riskiere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "riskiere" is [ʁɪsˈkiːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "riskiere" come from?
"riskiere" 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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Using “riskiere”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-I-S-K-I-E-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʁɪsˈkiːʁə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list