exakten

[ɛˈksaktn̩]

/[ɛˈksaktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“exakten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,330. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,330
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-exakten · exakten · German

exakten · rank #24,330 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,330
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH exzellent

Nearest frequency peer: exzellent (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „exakten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „exakten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

exakten vs Examen
57% similar
exakten vs Exoten
57% similar
exakten vs exakt
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for exakten
PropertyValue
Headwordexakten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛˈksaktn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,330
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „exakten“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.exaktenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „exzellent“ (#24,331), „Essens“ (#24,328), „fernhalten“ (#24,332). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „exakten“ bei #24,330. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around exakten (IPA [ɛˈksaktn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,330 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for exakten, with forms such as "eaxkten", "exaketn", and "exakkten". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Examen", "Exoten", "exakt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is exakten, spelled E-X-A-K-T-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eaxkten
  • exaketn
  • exakkten
  • exaktenn
  • exaktne
  • exaktten
  • exatken
  • exkaten
  • exxakten
  • xeakten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of exakten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eaxkten2exaketn2exakkten1exaktenn1exaktne2exaktten1exatken2exkaten2
Edit distance from "exakten"

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 "exakten"?
"exakten" is spelled E-X-A-K-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛˈksaktn̩].
What does "exakten" mean?
As an adjective, "exakten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs exakt
What words are commonly confused with "exakten"?
"exakten" is commonly confused with "Examen", "Exoten", "exakt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exakten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exakten" is [ɛˈksaktn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exakten" come from?
"exakten" 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 "exakten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

erwägen#24,327Erlöser#24,325endeten#24,321gebogen#24,343

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

eintraf10 variantsgoodbye10 variantsCologne10 variantshermine10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list