fiktional
[fɪkt͡si̯oˈnaːl]
The verdict
“fiktional” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - vom Autor erdachte Geschehnisse wiedergebend (wenn auf wahren Begebenheiten beruhend, dann diese ausschmückend)
Corpus desk
Index DE-fiktional · fiktional · German
fiktional · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | fiktional |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [fɪkt͡si̯oˈnaːl] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „fiktional“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
fiktional is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɪkt͡si̯oˈnaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vom Autor erdachte Geschehnisse wiedergebend (wenn auf wahren Begebenheiten beruhend, dann diese ausschmückend)".
Zero misspellings are on record for fiktional in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is fiktional, spelled F-I-K-T-I-O-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1vom Autor erdachte Geschehnisse wiedergebend (wenn auf wahren Begebenheiten beruhend, dann diese ausschmückend)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fiktional appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Literaturwissenschaft befasst sich mit fiktionalen Texten.
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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.