faktischen

Name: faktischen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈfaktɪʃn̩]

/[ˈfaktɪʃn̩]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“faktischen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,730. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,730
frequency rank, German: 3,474
“F” headwords: 16
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-faktischen · faktischen · German

faktischen · rank #38,730 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

FREQ-MID #38,730
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
VAR-HIGH 16 variants
BOOK-MID 3,474
PHOTO-FINISH Faible

Nearest frequency peer: Faible (-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.

Erzählerin

61,274
esports

61,273
Faible

61,272
faktischen

61,271
Falschparker

61,270
Farbstoff

61,268

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

faktischen vs fanatischen

82% similar

faktischen vs faktisch

80% similar

faktischen vs faktische

90% similar

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

Key facts for faktischen
Property	Value
Headword	faktischen
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈfaktɪʃn̩]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#38,730
Misspellings tracked	16
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „faktischen“

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

#38,730

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Faible“ (#38,729), „Falschparker“ (#38,731), „esports“ (#38,728). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „faktischen“ bei #38,730. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around faktischen (IPA [ˈfaktɪʃn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,730 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for faktischen, with forms such as "afktischen", "fakitschen", and "fakktischen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "fanatischen", "faktisch", "faktische", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is faktischen, spelled F-A-K-T-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

afktischen
fakitschen
fakktischen
fakticshen
faktiscchen
faktiscehn
faktischenn
faktischhen
faktischne
faktishcen
faktisschen
faktsichen
fakttischen
fatkischen
ffaktischen
fkatischen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "faktischen"

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 "faktischen"?

"faktischen" is spelled F-A-K-T-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfaktɪʃn̩].

What does "faktischen" mean?

As an adjective, "faktischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs faktisch

What words are commonly confused with "faktischen"?

"faktischen" is commonly confused with "fanatischen", "faktisch", "faktische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "faktischen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faktischen" is [ˈfaktɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "faktischen" come from?

"faktischen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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