reagieren

\ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\

/\ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\/ verb

The verdict

“reagieren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Réagir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reagieren · reagieren · French

reagieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for reagieren
PropertyValue
Headwordreagieren
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « reagieren » en français

reagierenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

reagieren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for reagieren, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is reagieren, spelled R-E-A-G-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Réagir.
  2. 2
    Réagir avec.
  3. 3
    Réagir à.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich wusste nicht, wie ich reagieren sollte.
  2. In der Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik nennt man das "strategische Ambiguität": Regierung A lässt Regierung B bewusst darüber im Unklaren, wie sie in einem bestimmten Fall reagieren wird, um Regierung B nicht zu provozieren, aber auch nicht zu gefährlichen Entscheidungen zu ermuntern.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reagieren"?
"reagieren" is spelled R-E-A-G-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\.
What does "reagieren" mean?
As a verb, "reagieren" means: Réagir.
How do you pronounce "reagieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reagieren" is \ʁeaˈɡiːʁən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reagieren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list