Rückversicherer
[ˈʁʏkfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁɐ]
The verdict
“Rückversicherer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unternehmen, das andere Versicherungen (Erstversicherungen) gegen deren Risiken absichert
Corpus desk
Index DE-ruckversicherer · Rückversicherer · German
Rückversicherer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Rückversicherer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁʏkfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁɐ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rückversicherer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rückversicherer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁʏkfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unternehmen, das andere Versicherungen (Erstversicherungen) gegen deren Risiken absichert".
No misspelling variants are generated for Rückversicherer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rückversicherer, spelled R-Ü-C-K-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Unternehmen, das andere Versicherungen (Erstversicherungen) gegen deren Risiken absichert
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rückversicherer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der zweitgrößte Rückversicherer der Welt hat seit fünf Jahren eine eigene Abteilung, die sich um den Klimawandel kümmert.“
Die Munich Re als Rückversicherer im Hintergrund erzielt denn auch 70 Prozent ihrer Prämien in der Agrarversicherung in den USA.
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.