réem

\ʁe.ɛm\

/\ʁe.ɛm\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Animal mentionné neuf fois dans la Bible. Selon les traductions, c’est un bœuf sauvage, un aurochs, un rhinocéros, un oryx d’Arabie ou une licorne.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reem · réem · French

réem · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 réem
PropertyValue
Headwordréem
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.ɛm\
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « réem » en français

réemn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

réem is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.ɛm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Animal mentionné neuf fois dans la Bible. Selon les traductions, c’est un bœuf sauvage, un aurochs, un rhinocéros, un oryx d’Arabie ou une licorne.".

réem has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is réem, spelled R-É-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Animal mentionné neuf fois dans la Bible. Selon les traductions, c’est un bœuf sauvage, un aurochs, un rhinocéros, un oryx d’Arabie ou une licorne.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "réem"?
"réem" is spelled R-É-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.ɛm\.
What does "réem" mean?
As a noun, "réem" means: Animal mentionné neuf fois dans la Bible. Selon les traductions, c’est un bœuf sauvage, un aurochs, un rhinocéros, un oryx d’Arabie ou une licorne.
How do you pronounce "réem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réem" is \ʁe.ɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réem" come from?
"réem" is a French 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list