destruktiven

[destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩]

/[destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“destruktiven” is uncommon German (frequency #63,224 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,224
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv

Corpus desk

Index DE-destruktiven · destruktiven · German

destruktiven · rank #63,224 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,224
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Denkmuster

Nearest frequency peer: Denkmuster (-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 „destruktiven“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for destruktiven
PropertyValue
Headworddestruktiven
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#63,224
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „destruktiven“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).destruktivenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Denkmuster“ (#63,223), „Dettelbach“ (#63,225), „DBA“ (#63,221). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „destruktiven“ bei #63,224. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

destruktiven is uncommon German at frequency #63,224 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for destruktiven 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is destruktiven, spelled D-E-S-T-R-U-K-T-I-V-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv

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 "destruktiven"?
"destruktiven" is spelled D-E-S-T-R-U-K-T-I-V-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩].
What does "destruktiven" mean?
As an adjective, "destruktiven" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs destruktiv
How do you pronounce "destruktiven"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "destruktiven" is [destʁʊkˈtiːvn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list