Rivaner
[ʁiˈvaːnɐ]
The verdict
“Rivaner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Luxemburg übliche Bezeichnung für die Rebsorte Müller-Thurgau
Corpus desk
Index DE-rivaner · Rivaner · German
Rivaner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rivaner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁiˈvaːnɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rivaner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rivaner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁiˈvaːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Rivaner, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Rivaner, spelled R-I-V-A-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1in Luxemburg übliche Bezeichnung für die Rebsorte Müller-Thurgau
- 2Wein, der aus Reben der Sorte Rivaner (Müller-Thurgau) hergestellt ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rivaner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Hauptrebsorte" in Luxemburg "ist der Rivaner, wie der Müller-Thurgau hier heißt, der einfache Alltagsweine ergibt."
"Trocken und halbtrocken ausgebaut wird der Müller-Thurgau heute sehr häufig auch in Deutschland als Rivaner bezeichnet, nach den ursprünglich vermuteten Elternreben Riesling und Silvaner."
Synonyms
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.