Rücktritte

[ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə]

/[ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Rücktritte” is uncommon German (frequency #93,515 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,515
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Rücktritt

Key facts for Rücktritte
PropertyValue
HeadwordRücktritte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#93,515
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rücktritte” 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). Rücktritte 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

Rücktritte is uncommon German at frequency #93,515 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Rücktritte, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Rücktritte, spelled R-Ü-C-K-T-R-I-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Rücktritt
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Rücktritt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Rücktritt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Rücktritt

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 "Rücktritte"?
"Rücktritte" is spelled R-Ü-C-K-T-R-I-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə].
What does "Rücktritte" mean?
As a noun, "Rücktritte" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Rücktritt
How do you pronounce "Rücktritte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rücktritte" is [ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rücktritte" come from?
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Using “Rücktritte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-Ü-C-K-T-R-I-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪtə] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list