attractive
[ətræktɪv]
The verdict
“attractive” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - anziehend, attraktiv, reizvoll, fesselnd, verlockend, zugkräftig
Corpus desk
Index DE-attractive · attractive · German
attractive · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | attractive |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ətræktɪv] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „attractive“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
attractive is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ətræktɪv]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "anziehend, attraktiv, reizvoll, fesselnd, verlockend, zugkräftig".
No generated misspelling entries exist for attractive in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is attractive, spelled A-T-T-R-A-C-T-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1anziehend, attraktiv, reizvoll, fesselnd, verlockend, zugkräftig
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.