exekutiv
[ɛksekuˈtiːf]
The verdict
“exekutiv” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Exekutive betreffend, zur ihr gehörend, ihre Rechte besitzend, sie ausübend
Corpus desk
Index DE-exekutiv · exekutiv · German
exekutiv · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exekutiv |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɛksekuˈtiːf] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „exekutiv“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
exekutiv is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛksekuˈtiːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Exekutive betreffend, zur ihr gehörend, ihre Rechte besitzend, sie ausübend".
exekutiv has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is exekutiv, spelled E-X-E-K-U-T-I-V.
Definition
- 1die Exekutive betreffend, zur ihr gehörend, ihre Rechte besitzend, sie ausübend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how exekutiv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zunächst, in Abwesenheit ihres altgedienten Vorsitzenden, hatten die Unabhängigen es halsstarrig abgelehnt, Nichtsozialisten in die Regierung aufzunehmen, und sei es auch nur als Fachleute ohne exekutive Befugnisse.“
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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.