Akkuratesse

[akuʁaˈtɛsə]

/[akuʁaˈtɛsə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Sorgfalt, die Gründlichkeit, mit der eine Handlung ausgeführt wird

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Index DE-akkuratesse · Akkuratesse · German

Akkuratesse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Akkuratesse
PropertyValue
HeadwordAkkuratesse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[akuʁaˈtɛsə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Akkuratesse“ im Deutschen

Akkuratessesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Akkuratesse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [akuʁaˈtɛsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Akkuratesse in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Akkuratesse, spelled A-K-K-U-R-A-T-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Sorgfalt, die Gründlichkeit, mit der eine Handlung ausgeführt wird
  2. 2
    die Art einer Arbeit, die mit höchster Sorgfältigkeit durchgeführt wurde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Ein Mann von solcher Akkuratesse, von solchem Scharfsinn … Ihre vorgesetzte Behörde muß Sie einfach schätzen, muß schließlich Verständnis für Sie gewinnen!“
  2. „Auf der einen Seite treibt der Staat seine Steuern mit der Strenge und Akkuratesse des Rechtsstaates ein.“

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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 "Akkuratesse"?
"Akkuratesse" is spelled A-K-K-U-R-A-T-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [akuʁaˈtɛsə].
What does "Akkuratesse" mean?
As a noun, "Akkuratesse" means: die Sorgfalt, die Gründlichkeit, mit der eine Handlung ausgeführt wird
How do you pronounce "Akkuratesse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Akkuratesse" is [akuʁaˈtɛsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Akkuratesse" come from?
"Akkuratesse" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list