German Words Starting With R - Vocabulary List
Systematically expand your German vocabulary by exploring words starting with the letter R. This guide includes common A1-B2 level words to help you build a solid linguistic foundation.
Explore German Words Starting With R
Browse through 42 German vocabulary items. Learning words alphabetically can help with mental organization and helps you identify common prefixes and root words.
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German R Word Directory
| German Word | English | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
raten
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
advise | Verb | B1 |
|
Ratschlag
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
Advice | Verb | B1 |
|
rauchen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
smoke | Verb | B1 |
|
rauf/rauf-
Plural
-
|
up/up- | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
raus/raus-
Plural
-
|
out/out- | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
reagieren
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
react | Verb | B1 |
|
realisieren
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
realize | Verb | B1 |
|
realistisch
Plural
-
|
realistic | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rechnen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
calculate | Verb | B1 |
|
recht
Plural
-
|
right | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
recht-
Plural
-
|
right- | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rechtlich
Plural
-
|
legally | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rechts
Plural
-
|
right | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rechtzeitig
Plural
-
|
in time | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
recyceln
Plural
(reg)
|
to recycle | Verb | B2 |
|
reden
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
talk | Verb | B1 |
|
reduzieren
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
reduce | Verb | B1 |
|
regelmäßig
Plural
-
|
regularly | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
regeln
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
regulate | Verb | B1 |
|
regional
Plural
-
|
regional | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
regnen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
rain | Verb | B1 |
|
reich
Plural
-
|
rich | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
reichen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
enough | Verb | B1 |
|
reif
Plural
-
|
ripe | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rein
Plural
-
|
pure | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
reinigen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
clean | Verb | B1 |
|
reisen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
travel | Verb | B1 |
|
reiten
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
ride | Verb | B1 |
|
relativ
Plural
-
|
relatively | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rennen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
run | Verb | B1 |
|
renovieren
Plural
(reg)
|
to renovate | Verb | B2 |
|
reparieren
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
repair | Verb | B1 |
|
reservieren
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
reserve | Verb | B1 |
|
retten
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
save | Verb | B1 |
|
richtig
Plural
-
|
correct | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
riechen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
smell | Verb | B1 |
|
riesig
Plural
-
|
huge | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
roh
Plural
-
|
raw | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rückwärts
Plural
-
|
backwards | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rufen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
call | Verb | B1 |
|
ruhig
Plural
-
|
calm | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
rund
Plural
-
|
round | Particle/Other | B1 |
Learning Recommendations
Daily Letter Challenge
Pick one letter each morning and try to learn three new words. Use our Flashcards to reinforce them.
Root Recognition
Notice how many words beginning with the same letter share common prefixes like 'ab-', 'an-', or 'be-'. Recognizing these patterns is a shortcut to fluency.