Aktenschrank
[ˈaktn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]
The verdict
“Aktenschrank” is uncommon German (frequency #92,555 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,555
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schrank, der hauptsächlich für die Aufbewahrung von Akten gedacht ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-aktenschrank · Aktenschrank · German
Aktenschrank · rank #92,555 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,555
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH akkurate
Nearest frequency peer: akkurate (-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 „Aktenschrank“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- aide
aide
7,449 corpus weight
- Akazie
Akazie
7,448 corpus weight
- akkurate
akkurate
7,447 corpus weight
- Aktenschrank
Aktenschrank
7,446 corpus weight
- Alexia
Alexia
7,445 corpus weight
- alkoholisie…
alkoholisierten
7,444 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Aktenschrank“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aktenschrank |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaktn̩ˌʃʁaŋk] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #92,555 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Aktenschrank“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Aktenschrank is uncommon German at frequency #92,555 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaktn̩ˌʃʁaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schrank, der hauptsächlich für die Aufbewahrung von Akten gedacht ist".
Aktenschrank has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Aktenschrank, spelled A-K-T-E-N-S-C-H-R-A-N-K.
Definition
- 1Schrank, der hauptsächlich für die Aufbewahrung von Akten gedacht ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Aktenschrank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Morgen werden die neuen Aktenschränke für unser Büro geliefert.
„Als Henni geendet hatte, stand sie auf, suchte in einem Aktenschrank und setzte sich mit einem blassgrünen Hefter zurück an den Tisch.“
This word in other languages
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.
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