exklusiv

[ɛkskluˈziːf]

/[ɛkskluˈziːf]/ adj

The verdict

“exklusiv” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,168. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,168
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von besonders hohem Prestige oder Wert

Corpus desk

Index DE-exklusiv · exklusiv · German

exklusiv · rank #7,168 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,168
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH erstreckt

Nearest frequency peer: erstreckt (-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 „exklusiv“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „exklusiv“ 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).

exklusiv vs Explosiv
63% similar
exklusiv vs exklusive
89% similar
exklusiv vs exklusiven
80% similar

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

Key facts for exklusiv
PropertyValue
Headwordexklusiv
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛkskluˈziːf]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,168
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „exklusiv“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).exklusivliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „erstreckt“ (#7,167), „explizit“ (#7,169), „erneuert“ (#7,166). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „exklusiv“ bei #7,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around exklusiv (IPA [ɛkskluˈziːf]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,168 among 4,632 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for exklusiv, with forms such as "ekxlusiv", "exkklusiv", and "exkllusiv". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Explosiv", "exklusive", "exklusiven", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is exklusiv, spelled E-X-K-L-U-S-I-V.

Definition

  1. 1
    von besonders hohem Prestige oder Wert
  2. 2
    nur für einen bestimmten Kreis zugänglich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how exklusiv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Publikum dieser Veranstaltung war sehr exklusiv.
  2. Sie trug einen sehr exklusiven Schmuck.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ekxlusiv
  • exkklusiv
  • exkllusiv
  • exklsuiv
  • exkluisv
  • exklusivv
  • exklussiv
  • exklusvi
  • exkulsiv
  • exlkusiv
  • exxklusiv
  • xeklusiv

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of exklusiv - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ekxlusiv2exkklusiv1exkllusiv1exklsuiv2exkluisv2exklusivv1exklussiv1exklusvi2
Edit distance from "exklusiv"

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 "exklusiv"?
"exklusiv" is spelled E-X-K-L-U-S-I-V. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛkskluˈziːf].
What does "exklusiv" mean?
As an adjective, "exklusiv" means: von besonders hohem Prestige oder Wert
What words are commonly confused with "exklusiv"?
"exklusiv" is commonly confused with "Explosiv", "exklusive", "exklusiven". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exklusiv"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exklusiv" is [ɛkskluˈziːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exklusiv" come from?
"exklusiv" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list