Robinie
[ʁoˈbiːni̯ə]
The verdict
“Robinie” 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) - Baum mit unpaarig gefiederten Laubblättern und meist weißlichen Blüten in hängenden Trauben
Corpus desk
Index DE-robinie · Robinie · German
Robinie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Robinie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁoˈbiːni̯ə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Robinie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Robinie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁoˈbiːni̯ə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Robinie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Robinie, spelled R-O-B-I-N-I-E.
Definition
- 1Baum mit unpaarig gefiederten Laubblättern und meist weißlichen Blüten in hängenden Trauben
- 2Gattung der Familie Hülsenfrüchtler
- 3witterungsbeständiges hartes Holz aus den Stämmen der Gewöhnlichen Robinie für Erd-, Berg- und Wasserbau, als Konstruktionsholz und für Parkett
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Robinie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Robinien blühen weiß.
Die Gattung Robinien umfasst vier Arten und mehrere Hybriden.
Synonyms
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.