axiome

[ak.sjom]

/[ak.sjom]/ noun

The verdict

“axiome” is uncommon German (frequency #62,212 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,212
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Axiom

Corpus desk

Index DE-axiome · axiome · German

axiome · rank #62,212 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,212
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 113,935
  • PHOTO-FINISH Balkontür

Nearest frequency peer: Balkontür (+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 “axiome”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “axiome” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for axiome
PropertyValue
Headwordaxiome
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ak.sjom]
Letters6
Frequency rank#62,212
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “axiome” 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). axiome 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

axiome is uncommon German at frequency #62,212 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ak.sjom]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for axiome in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is axiome, spelled A-X-I-O-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Axiom
  2. 2
    Grundsatz, Grundwahrheit
  3. 3
    Axiom

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "axiome"?
"axiome" is spelled A-X-I-O-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ak.sjom].
What does "axiome" mean?
As a noun, "axiome" means: Axiom
How do you pronounce "axiome"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "axiome" is [ak.sjom]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "axiome" come from?
"axiome" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency 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