aktuelle
[aktuˈɛlə]
The verdict
“aktuelle” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,253. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,253
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
Corpus desk
Index DE-aktuelle · aktuelle · German
aktuelle · rank #1,253 · 9 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,253
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH AG
Nearest frequency peer: AG (-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 “aktuelle”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- you
you
98,751 corpus weight
- zusätzlich
zusätzlich
98,750 corpus weight
- AG
AG
98,749 corpus weight
- aktuelle
aktuelle
98,748 corpus weight
- benutzt
benutzt
98,746 corpus weight
- Bücher
Bücher
98,745 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “aktuelle” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aktuelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aktuˈɛlə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #1,253 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aktuelle” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around aktuelle (IPA [aktuˈɛlə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,253 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for aktuelle, with forms such as "akktuelle", "akteulle", and "akttuelle". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "aktuellen", "aktueller", "aktuelles", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is aktuelle, spelled A-K-T-U-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 3Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 4Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 6Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 7Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 8Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 9Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 10Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
- 11Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs aktuell
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- akktuelle
- akteulle
- akttuelle
- aktuele
- aktuelel
- aktulele
- akutelle
- atkuelle
- katuelle
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aktuelle - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aktuelle", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "aktuelle". Here's where to go from here.
- "aktuelle" maps to 6 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "aktuellen". View pair
- 9 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #1,253 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.