Akademie

/[akadeˈmiː]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,292

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Akademie is aGermannoun. It means: öffentliche oder private Forschungsstätte, Lehreinrichtung, Bildungseinrichtung oder Ausbildungseinrichtung Pronounced [akadeˈmiː]. It ranks #3,292 in German word frequency. Often confused with Akademien and Akademiker.

Key facts for Akademie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAkademie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[akadeˈmiː]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,292
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Akademie in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Akademie is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [akadeˈmiː]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,292 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Akademie, with forms such as "aakdemie", "akaddemie", and "akadeime". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Akademien", "Akademiker", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Akademie, spelled A-K-A-D-E-M-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    öffentliche oder private Forschungsstätte, Lehreinrichtung, Bildungseinrichtung oder Ausbildungseinrichtung
  2. 2
    Vereinigung von Gelehrten oder Kunstschaffenden zur Förderung und Vertiefung der Forschung oder der Kunst

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aakdemie,akaddemie,akadeime,akademei,akademmie,akadmeie,akaedmie,akdaemie,akkademie,kaademie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Akademie

Misspelling Variants of "Akademie"

aakdemie8akaddemie9akadeime8akademei8akademmie9akadmeie8akaedmie8akdaemie8
Misspelling Variants of "Akademie"

Frequency rank: #3,292 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Akademie"?
"Akademie" is spelled A-K-A-D-E-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [akadeˈmiː].
What does "Akademie" mean?
As a noun, "Akademie" means: öffentliche oder private Forschungsstätte, Lehreinrichtung, Bildungseinrichtung oder Ausbildungseinrichtung
What words are commonly confused with "Akademie"?
"Akademie" is commonly confused with "Akademien", "Akademiker". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Akademie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Akademie" is [akadeˈmiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Akademie" come from?
"Akademie" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.