Interrogativum

[ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm]

/[ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm]/ noun

The verdict

“Interrogativum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Frage einleitendes Pronomen

Corpus desk

Index DE-interrogativum · Interrogativum · German

Interrogativum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for Interrogativum
PropertyValue
HeadwordInterrogativum
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Interrogativum“ im Deutschen

Interrogativumsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Interrogativum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Frage einleitendes Pronomen".

Interrogativum has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Interrogativum, spelled I-N-T-E-R-R-O-G-A-T-I-V-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Frage einleitendes Pronomen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Interrogativum"?
"Interrogativum" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-R-O-G-A-T-I-V-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm].
What does "Interrogativum" mean?
As a noun, "Interrogativum" means: eine Frage einleitendes Pronomen
How do you pronounce "Interrogativum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Interrogativum" is [ˌɪntɐʁoɡaˈtiːvʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Interrogativum" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list