Akzenten

[akˈt͡sɛntn̩]

/[akˈt͡sɛntn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Akzenten” is uncommon German (frequency #53,448 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,448
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Akzent

Key facts for Akzenten
PropertyValue
HeadwordAkzenten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[akˈt͡sɛntn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,448
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Akzenten” 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). Akzenten 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

Akzenten is uncommon German at frequency #53,448 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [akˈt͡sɛntn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Akzent".

No misspelling variants are generated for Akzenten in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Akzenten, spelled A-K-Z-E-N-T-E-N.

Definition

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    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Akzent

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 "Akzenten"?
"Akzenten" is spelled A-K-Z-E-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [akˈt͡sɛntn̩].
What does "Akzenten" mean?
As a noun, "Akzenten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Akzent
How do you pronounce "Akzenten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Akzenten" is [akˈt͡sɛntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Akzenten" come from?
"Akzenten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Akzenten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-K-Z-E-N-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [akˈt͡sɛntn̩] (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