Kollektive

/[kɔlɛkˈtiːvə]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,962

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Kollektive is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kollektiv Pronounced [kɔlɛkˈtiːvə]. Often confused with Kollektiven and kollektives.

Key facts for Kollektive
PropertyValue
HeadwordKollektive
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔlɛkˈtiːvə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,962
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kollektive in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kollektive is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔlɛkˈtiːvə]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,962 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for Kollektive, with forms such as "kkollektive", "klolektive", and "kolektive". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Kollektiven", "kollektives", "kollektiver", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kollektive, spelled K-O-L-L-E-K-T-I-V-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kollektiv
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kollektiv
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kollektiv

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkollektive,klolektive,kolektive,kolelktive,kollekitve,kollekktive,kollektiev,kollektivve,kollekttive,kollektvie,kolletkive,kollketive,okllektive

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Kollektive

Misspelling Variants of "Kollektive"

kkollektive11klolektive10kolektive9kolelktive10kollekitve10kollekktive11kollektiev10kollektivve11
Misspelling Variants of "Kollektive"

Frequency rank: #17,962 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kollektive"?
"Kollektive" is spelled K-O-L-L-E-K-T-I-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔlɛkˈtiːvə].
What does "Kollektive" mean?
As a noun, "Kollektive" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kollektiv
What words are commonly confused with "Kollektive"?
"Kollektive" is commonly confused with "Kollektiven", "kollektives", "kollektiver". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kollektive"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kollektive" is [kɔlɛkˈtiːvə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kollektive" come from?
"Kollektive" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.