exactness

[ɪɡˈzæktnəs]

/[ɪɡˈzæktnəs]/ noun

The verdict

“exactness” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genauigkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-exactness · exactness · German

exactness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for exactness
PropertyValue
Headwordexactness
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪɡˈzæktnəs]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „exactness“ im Deutschen

exactnesssitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

exactness is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪɡˈzæktnəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genauigkeit".

exactness doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is exactness, spelled E-X-A-C-T-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genauigkeit

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exactness"?
"exactness" is spelled E-X-A-C-T-N-E-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪɡˈzæktnəs].
What does "exactness" mean?
As a noun, "exactness" means: Genauigkeit
How do you pronounce "exactness"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exactness" is [ɪɡˈzæktnəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exactness" come from?
"exactness" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list