aktivem

[akˈtiːvm̩]

/[akˈtiːvm̩]/ adj

The verdict

“aktivem” is uncommon German (frequency #53,447 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,447
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aktiv

Key facts for aktivem
PropertyValue
Headwordaktivem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[akˈtiːvm̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,447
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aktivem” 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). aktivem lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

aktivem is uncommon German at frequency #53,447 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [akˈtiːvm̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aktivem, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is aktivem, spelled A-K-T-I-V-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aktiv
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aktiv

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 "aktivem"?
"aktivem" is spelled A-K-T-I-V-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [akˈtiːvm̩].
What does "aktivem" mean?
As an adjective, "aktivem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aktiv
How do you pronounce "aktivem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aktivem" is [akˈtiːvm̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aktivem" come from?
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Using “aktivem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-K-T-I-V-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [akˈtiːvm̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list