Aktionen

[akˈt͡si̯oːnən]

/[akˈt͡si̯oːnən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Aktionen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #3,015. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,015
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Aktion

Corpus desk

Index DE-aktionen · Aktionen · German

Aktionen · rank #3,015 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,015
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Überraschung

Nearest frequency peer: Überraschung (-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 „Aktionen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Aktionen“ 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).

Aktionen vs Aktiven
75% similar
Aktionen vs Auktionen
89% similar
Aktionen vs Aktion
75% similar

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

Key facts for Aktionen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAktionen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[akˈt͡si̯oːnən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,015
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Aktionen“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Überraschung“ (#3,014), „Anbieter“ (#3,016), „zuständig“ (#3,013). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Aktionen“ bei #3,015. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Aktionen (IPA [akˈt͡si̯oːnən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,015 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aktionen, with forms such as "akitonen", "akktionen", and "aktinoen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Aktiven", "Auktionen", "Aktion", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Aktionen, spelled A-K-T-I-O-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Aktion
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Aktion
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Aktion
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Aktion

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • akitonen
  • akktionen
  • aktinoen
  • aktioenn
  • aktionenn
  • aktionne
  • aktionnen
  • aktoinen
  • akttionen
  • atkionen
  • kationen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aktionen - 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.

akitonen2akktionen1aktinoen2aktioenn2aktionenn1aktionne2aktionnen1aktoinen2
Edit distance from "Aktionen"

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 "Aktionen"?
"Aktionen" is spelled A-K-T-I-O-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [akˈt͡si̯oːnən].
What does "Aktionen" mean?
As a noun, "Aktionen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Aktion
What words are commonly confused with "Aktionen"?
"Aktionen" is commonly confused with "Aktiven", "Auktionen", "Aktion". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Aktionen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aktionen" is [akˈt͡si̯oːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aktionen" come from?
"Aktionen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Anbieter#3,016Autobahn#3,021vorgehen#3,006besseres#3,025

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

wodurch11 variantsbemerkt11 variantsverfügt11 variantsTausende11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list