arktische

[ˈaʁktɪʃə]

/[ˈaʁktɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“arktische” is uncommon German (frequency #64,978 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,978
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-arktische · arktische · German

arktische · rank #64,978 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,978
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH argus

Nearest frequency peer: argus (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „arktische“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „arktische“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for arktische
PropertyValue
Headwordarktische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʁktɪʃə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,978
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „arktische“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.arktischefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „argus“ (#64,977), „arrangierten“ (#64,979), „arden“ (#64,976). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „arktische“ bei #64,978. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arktische is uncommon German at frequency #64,978 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaʁktɪʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for arktische in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is arktische, spelled A-R-K-T-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch

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 "arktische"?
"arktische" is spelled A-R-K-T-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁktɪʃə].
What does "arktische" mean?
As an adjective, "arktische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs arktisch
How do you pronounce "arktische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arktische" is [ˈaʁktɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arktische" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

auslagern#65,006Automarkt#65,011Befolgung#65,025behaglich#65,026

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list