Rispe

[ˈʁɪspə]

/[ˈʁɪspə]/ noun

The verdict

“Rispe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich von einer Hauptachse ausgehend mehrfach verzweigender Blütenstand

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Index DE-rispe · Rispe · German

Rispe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Rispe
PropertyValue
HeadwordRispe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁɪspə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Rispe“ im Deutschen

Rispeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rispe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɪspə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich von einer Hauptachse ausgehend mehrfach verzweigender Blütenstand".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Rispe in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Rispe, spelled R-I-S-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich von einer Hauptachse ausgehend mehrfach verzweigender Blütenstand

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Wein blüht in Rispen.
  2. „Die Urne bewahrte sie auf, stellte sie im Vorderzimmer auf den Kaminsims und füllte sie mit den langen Rispen des Strandhafers.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rispe"?
"Rispe" is spelled R-I-S-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɪspə].
What does "Rispe" mean?
As a noun, "Rispe" means: sich von einer Hauptachse ausgehend mehrfach verzweigender Blütenstand
How do you pronounce "Rispe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rispe" is [ˈʁɪspə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rispe" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list