Reihe

\ˈraɪ̯.ə\

/\ˈraɪ̯.ə\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rangée, rang, groupe d’objets ou de personnes formant une ligne.

Key facts for Reihe
PropertyValue
HeadwordReihe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈraɪ̯.ə\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Reihe” sits in French frequency

Reihe falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Reihe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈraɪ̯.ə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Reihe, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Reihe, spelled R-E-I-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rangée, rang, groupe d’objets ou de personnes formant une ligne.
  2. 2
    Série, quantité importante de choses les unes à la suite des autres.
  3. 3
    Rang, compagnie, groupe, société de personnes.
  4. 4
    Rangée.
  5. 5
    jemand ist an der Reihe: c'est le tour de.

Antonyms

DiagonaleSpalteLinie

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 "Reihe"?
"Reihe" is spelled R-E-I-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈraɪ̯.ə\.
What does "Reihe" mean?
As a noun, "Reihe" means: Rangée, rang, groupe d’objets ou de personnes formant une ligne.
How do you pronounce "Reihe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Reihe" is \ˈraɪ̯.ə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Reihe" come from?
"Reihe" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Reihe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-E-I-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈraɪ̯.ə\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list