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fiktiv

German, adjective/fɪkˈtiv/

fiktiv is spelled F-I-K-T-I-V (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fiktiv is a German adjective meaning “fictional” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf einer Fiktion, etwas Erdachtem beruhend; konstruiert, erfunden”.

What does fiktiv mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    fictional

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. auf einer Fiktion, etwas Erdachtem beruhend; konstruiert, erfunden

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fiktiv

  • fiktiver masculine nominative singular
  • am fiktivsten superlative
  • fiktive feminine nominative singular
  • fiktives neuter nominative singular
  • fiktiven genitive masculine singular
  • fiktivem dative masculine singular
  • der fiktive definite includes-article masculine
  • die fiktive definite feminine includes-article
  • das fiktive definite includes-article neuter
  • die fiktiven definite includes-article nominative
  • des fiktiven definite genitive includes-article
  • der fiktiven definite feminine genitive
  • dem fiktiven dative definite includes-article
  • fictiv obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fiktiv?

  • /fɪkˈtiv/
  • [fɪkˈtiːf]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fiktiv

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fiktiv in German?

fiktiv appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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