reach

/\ʁitʃ\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,998

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

reach is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pourcentage de cible ayant été touchée par une campagne marketing. Pronounced \ʁitʃ\. Often confused with reçu and real.

Key facts for reach
PropertyValue
Headwordreach
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁitʃ\
Letters5
Frequency rank#37,998
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of reach in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for reach is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁitʃ\. Corpus data places it at rank #37,998 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pourcentage de cible ayant été touchée par une campagne marketing.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for reach, with forms such as "erach", "raech", and "reacch". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "reçu", "real", "Roch", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is reach, spelled R-E-A-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pourcentage de cible ayant été touchée par une campagne marketing.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erach,raech,reacch,reachh,reahc,recah,rreach

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reach

Misspelling Variants of "reach"

erach5raech5reacch6reachh6reahc5recah5rreach6
Misspelling Variants of "reach"

Frequency rank: #37,998 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reach"?
"reach" is spelled R-E-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁitʃ\.
What does "reach" mean?
As a noun, "reach" means: Pourcentage de cible ayant été touchée par une campagne marketing.
What words are commonly confused with "reach"?
"reach" is commonly confused with "reçu", "real", "Roch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reach" is \ʁitʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reach" come from?
"reach" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.