Aktiengesellschaft

[ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft]

/[ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft]/ noun

The verdict

“Aktiengesellschaft” has 27 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,853. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,853
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
27
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Kapitalgesellschaft, bei der das Grundkapital in Aktien zerlegt ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-aktiengesellschaft · Aktiengesellschaft · German

Aktiengesellschaft · rank #12,853 · 27 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #12,853
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 27 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 113,935
  • PHOTO-FINISH Absicherung

Nearest frequency peer: Absicherung (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Aktiengesellschaft”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Aktiengesellschaft” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Aktiengesellschaft vs Aktiengesellschaften
90% similar

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

Key facts for Aktiengesellschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordAktiengesellschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft]
Letters18
Frequency rank#12,853
Misspellings tracked27
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Aktiengesellschaft” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Aktiengesellschaft lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 27 spelling variants around Aktiengesellschaft (IPA [ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,853 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kapitalgesellschaft, bei der das Grundkapital in Aktien zerlegt ist".

Our generated misspelling index lists 27 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aktiengesellschaft, with forms such as "akitengesellschaft", "akktiengesellschaft", and "akteingesellschaft". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Aktiengesellschaften", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Aktiengesellschaft, spelled A-K-T-I-E-N-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kapitalgesellschaft, bei der das Grundkapital in Aktien zerlegt ist

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akitengesellschaft
  • akktiengesellschaft
  • akteingesellschaft
  • aktiegnesellschaft
  • aktienegsellschaft
  • aktiengeesllschaft
  • aktiengesellcshaft
  • aktiengesellscahft
  • aktiengesellscchaft
  • aktiengesellschafft
  • aktiengesellschaftt
  • aktiengesellschatf
  • aktiengesellschfat
  • aktiengesellschhaft
  • aktiengesellshcaft
  • aktiengesellsschaft
  • aktiengeselschaft
  • aktiengeselslchaft
  • aktiengeslelschaft
  • aktiengessellschaft
  • aktienggesellschaft
  • aktiengseellschaft
  • aktienngesellschaft
  • aktinegesellschaft
  • akttiengesellschaft
  • atkiengesellschaft
  • katiengesellschaft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aktiengesellschaft - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

akitengesellschaft2akktiengesellschaft1akteingesellschaft2aktiegnesellschaft2aktienegsellschaft2aktiengeesllschaft2aktiengesellcshaft2aktiengesellscahft2
Edit distance from "Aktiengesellschaft"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Aktiengesellschaft"?
"Aktiengesellschaft" is spelled A-K-T-I-E-N-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft].
What does "Aktiengesellschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Aktiengesellschaft" means: Kapitalgesellschaft, bei der das Grundkapital in Aktien zerlegt ist
What words are commonly confused with "Aktiengesellschaft"?
"Aktiengesellschaft" is commonly confused with "Aktiengesellschaften". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Aktiengesellschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aktiengesellschaft" is [ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aktiengesellschaft" come from?
"Aktiengesellschaft" 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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Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 18 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (27 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list