reise

\ˈʁaɪ̯zə\

/\ˈʁaɪ̯zə\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’impératif à la forme active de reisen.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reise · reise · French

reise · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 reise
PropertyValue
Headwordreise
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈʁaɪ̯zə\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « reise » en français

reisen'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

reise is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʁaɪ̯zə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

reise has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is reise, spelled R-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’impératif à la forme active de reisen.
  2. 2
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif à la forme active de reisen.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif I à la forme active de reisen.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif I à la forme active de reisen.

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 "reise"?
"reise" is spelled R-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʁaɪ̯zə\.
What does "reise" mean?
As a verb, "reise" means: Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’impératif à la forme active de reisen.
How do you pronounce "reise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reise" is \ˈʁaɪ̯zə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reise" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list