auditiv
[aʊ̯diˈtiːf]
The verdict
“auditiv” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Gehörsinn oder das Gehörorgan betreffend; das Hören betreffend
Corpus desk
Index DE-auditiv · auditiv · German
auditiv · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | auditiv |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aʊ̯diˈtiːf] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „auditiv“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
auditiv is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aʊ̯diˈtiːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for auditiv, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is auditiv, spelled A-U-D-I-T-I-V.
Definition
- 1den Gehörsinn oder das Gehörorgan betreffend; das Hören betreffend
- 2fähig, menschliche Sprachlaute aufnehmen und analysieren zu können
- 3vorwiegend über den Gehörsinn ansprechbar, lernend, aufnehmend, begabt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auditiv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Seine auditiven Fähigkeiten haben stark nachgelassen.
Ich bin vorwiegend ein auditiver Typ. Ich lerne alles über das Zuhören.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.