achtungsvoll

[ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl]

/[ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl]/ adj

The verdict

“achtungsvoll” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - großen Respekt, Ehrfurcht und/oder Wertschätzung vor jemandem oder etwas zeigend

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Index DE-achtungsvoll · achtungsvoll · German

achtungsvoll · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 achtungsvoll
PropertyValue
Headwordachtungsvoll
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „achtungsvoll“ im Deutschen

achtungsvollschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

achtungsvoll is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "großen Respekt, Ehrfurcht und/oder Wertschätzung vor jemandem oder etwas zeigend".

No misspelling variants are generated for achtungsvoll in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is achtungsvoll, spelled A-C-H-T-U-N-G-S-V-O-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    großen Respekt, Ehrfurcht und/oder Wertschätzung vor jemandem oder etwas zeigend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how achtungsvoll appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er geht sehr freundlich und achtungsvoll mit seinen Kunden um.
  2. „Unseren Kindern, egal aus welchen Elternhäusern, wird heute in Kindergärten so aufmerksam und achtungsvoll begegnet wie in Deutschland keiner Generation zuvor.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "achtungsvoll"?
"achtungsvoll" is spelled A-C-H-T-U-N-G-S-V-O-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl].
What does "achtungsvoll" mean?
As an adjective, "achtungsvoll" means: großen Respekt, Ehrfurcht und/oder Wertschätzung vor jemandem oder etwas zeigend
How do you pronounce "achtungsvoll"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "achtungsvoll" is [ˈaxtʊŋsfɔl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "achtungsvoll" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list