Aktie

[ˈakt͡si̯ə]

/[ˈakt͡si̯ə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Aktie” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #6,139. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,139
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anteilsschein am Grundkapital einer Aktiengesellschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-aktie · Aktie · German

Aktie · rank #6,139 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,139
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abwehr

Nearest frequency peer: Abwehr (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Aktie“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Aktie“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Aktie vs ALTE
20% similar
Aktie vs arte
40% similar
Aktie vs Arie
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Aktie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAktie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈakt͡si̯ə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#6,139
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Aktie“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Aktieliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Abwehr“ (#6,138), „alternativ“ (#6,140), „abgebrochen“ (#6,137). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Aktie“ bei #6,139. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Aktie (IPA [ˈakt͡si̯ə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,139 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Anteilsschein am Grundkapital einer Aktiengesellschaft".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aktie, with forms such as "akite", "akktie", and "aktei". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ALTE", "arte", "Arie", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Aktie, spelled A-K-T-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anteilsschein am Grundkapital einer Aktiengesellschaft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Firma wird bald Aktien ausgeben.
  2. „Die Wände seines Zimmers hat er selbst tapeziert – mit Geldscheinen und wertlosen Aktien der Inflation.“

Synonyms

Anteilsschein

This word in other languages

share(English)acción(Español)action(Français)ação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akite
  • akktie
  • aktei
  • akttie
  • atkie
  • katie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aktie - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

akite2akktie1aktei2akttie1atkie2katie2
Edit distance from "Aktie"

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 "Aktie"?
"Aktie" is spelled A-K-T-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈakt͡si̯ə].
What does "Aktie" mean?
As a noun, "Aktie" means: Anteilsschein am Grundkapital einer Aktiengesellschaft
What words are commonly confused with "Aktie"?
"Aktie" is commonly confused with "ALTE", "arte", "Arie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Aktie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aktie" is [ˈakt͡si̯ə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aktie" come from?
"Aktie" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Wiese#6,130Beach#6,157bombe#6,165Boxen#6,166

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list