abstrakte

[apˈstʁaktə]

/[apˈstʁaktə]/ adj

The verdict

“abstrakte” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,345. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,345
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abstrakte vs abstrakten
90% similar
abstrakte vs abstrakter
90% similar
abstrakte vs abstraktes
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for abstrakte
PropertyValue
Headwordabstrakte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[apˈstʁaktə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,345
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abstrakte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). abstrakte lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around abstrakte (IPA [apˈstʁaktə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,345 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for abstrakte, with forms such as "abbstrakte", "absrtakte", and "absstrakte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "abstrakten", "abstrakter", "abstraktes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is abstrakte, spelled A-B-S-T-R-A-K-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbstrakte
  • absrtakte
  • absstrakte
  • abstarkte
  • abstraket
  • abstrakkte
  • abstraktte
  • abstratke
  • abstrkate
  • abstrrakte
  • absttrakte
  • abtsrakte
  • asbtrakte
  • bastrakte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abstrakte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abbstrakte1absrtakte2absstrakte1abstarkte2abstraket2abstrakkte1abstraktte1abstratke2
Edit distance from "abstrakte"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abstrakte"?
"abstrakte" is spelled A-B-S-T-R-A-K-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [apˈstʁaktə].
What does "abstrakte" mean?
As an adjective, "abstrakte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstrakt
What words are commonly confused with "abstrakte"?
"abstrakte" is commonly confused with "abstrakten", "abstrakter", "abstraktes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abstrakte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abstrakte" is [apˈstʁaktə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abstrakte" come from?
"abstrakte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “abstrakte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-S-T-R-A-K-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [apˈstʁaktə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “abstrakten” - see the side-by-side comparison. abstrakte vs abstrakten
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list