achtes

[ˈaxtəs]

/[ˈaxtəs]/ unknown

The verdict

“achtes” is uncommon German (frequency #74,265 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an unknown. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,265
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von achte

Corpus desk

Index DE-achtes · achtes · German

achtes · rank #74,265 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,265
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH acting

Nearest frequency peer: acting (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „achtes“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „achtes“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for achtes
PropertyValue
Headwordachtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechUnknown
IPA[ˈaxtəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#74,265
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „achtes“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).achtesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „acting“ (#74,266), „Achensee“ (#74,263), „Adeliger“ (#74,267). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „achtes“ bei #74,265. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

achtes is uncommon German at frequency #74,265 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anunknown, transcribed [ˈaxtəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von achte".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for achtes, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is achtes, spelled A-C-H-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von achte

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 "achtes"?
"achtes" is spelled A-C-H-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaxtəs].
What does "achtes" mean?
As an unknown, "achtes" means: unbestimmte neutrale Deklination von achte
How do you pronounce "achtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "achtes" is [ˈaxtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "achtes" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "achtes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list