induktive

[ɪndʊkˈtiːvə]

/[ɪndʊkˈtiːvə]/ adj

The verdict

“induktive” is uncommon German (frequency #79,325 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,325
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv

Corpus desk

Index DE-induktive · induktive · German

induktive · rank #79,325 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,325
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH indirektes

Nearest frequency peer: indirektes (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „induktive“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „induktive“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for induktive
PropertyValue
Headwordinduktive
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɪndʊkˈtiːvə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#79,325
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „induktive“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).induktivefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „indirektes“ (#79,324), „induzierten“ (#79,326), „imposanter“ (#79,323). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „induktive“ bei #79,325. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

induktive is uncommon German at frequency #79,325 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɪndʊkˈtiːvə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

induktive has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is induktive, spelled I-N-D-U-K-T-I-V-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv

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 "induktive"?
"induktive" is spelled I-N-D-U-K-T-I-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪndʊkˈtiːvə].
What does "induktive" mean?
As an adjective, "induktive" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs induktiv
How do you pronounce "induktive"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "induktive" is [ɪndʊkˈtiːvə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list