Rüsselsheim

[ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m]

/[ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m]/ name

The verdict

“Rüsselsheim” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,033. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,033
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt am Main, zwischen Mainz und Frankfurt, in Hessen

Corpus desk

Index DE-russelsheim · Rüsselsheim · German

Rüsselsheim · rank #27,033 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,033
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rückfall

Nearest frequency peer: Rückfall (-2 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Rüsselsheim“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Rüsselsheim“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Rüsselsheim
PropertyValue
HeadwordRüsselsheim
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m]
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,033
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Rüsselsheim“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Rüsselsheimliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Rückfall“ (#27,031), „Samtgemeinde“ (#27,035), „Russian“ (#27,030). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „Rüsselsheim“ bei #27,033. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Rüsselsheim (IPA [ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #27,033 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Stadt am Main, zwischen Mainz und Frankfurt, in Hessen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rüsselsheim, with forms such as "rrüsselsheim", "rsüselsheim", and "rüselsheim". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Rüsselsheim, spelled R-Ü-S-S-E-L-S-H-E-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt am Main, zwischen Mainz und Frankfurt, in Hessen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Rüsselsheim appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. In Rüsselsheim gibt es die Fachhochschule Wiesbaden mit drei Fachbereichen (Maschinenbau, Elektrotechnik, physikalische Technik).
  2. Rüsselsheim hat etwas mehr als 60 000 Einwohner und ist bekannt für das Opelwerk.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rrüsselsheim
  • rsüselsheim
  • rüselsheim
  • rüseslsheim
  • rüsselhseim
  • rüssellsheim
  • rüsselsehim
  • rüsselsheimm
  • rüsselshemi
  • rüsselshheim
  • rüsselshiem
  • rüsselssheim
  • rüsseslheim
  • rüsslesheim
  • rüßelsheim
  • ürsselsheim

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Rüsselsheim - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

rrüsselsheim1rsüselsheim2rüselsheim1rüseslsheim2rüsselhseim2rüssellsheim1rüsselsehim2rüsselsheimm1
Edit distance from "Rüsselsheim"

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 "Rüsselsheim"?
"Rüsselsheim" is spelled R-Ü-S-S-E-L-S-H-E-I-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m].
What does "Rüsselsheim" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rüsselsheim" means: Stadt am Main, zwischen Mainz und Frankfurt, in Hessen
What are common misspellings of "Rüsselsheim"?
Common misspellings include "rrüsselsheim", "rsüselsheim", "rüselsheim", "rüseslsheim", "rüsselhseim". The correct spelling is "Rüsselsheim".
How do you pronounce "Rüsselsheim"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rüsselsheim" is [ˈʁʏsl̩sˌhaɪ̯m]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rüsselsheim" come from?
"Rüsselsheim" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Rüsselsheim", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list