roher
[ˈʁoːɐ]
The verdict
“roher” is uncommon German (frequency #52,381 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,381
- frequency rank, German
- 42,116
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | roher |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁoːɐ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #52,381 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “roher” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
roher is uncommon German at frequency #52,381 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁoːɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
roher has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is roher, spelled R-O-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs roh
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.
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Using “roher”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is R-O-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.