multiplikativ

[mʊltiplikaˈtiːf]

/[mʊltiplikaˈtiːf]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Rechenverfahren des Malnehmens betreffend

Corpus desk

Index DE-multiplikativ · multiplikativ · German

multiplikativ · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 multiplikativ
PropertyValue
Headwordmultiplikativ
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mʊltiplikaˈtiːf]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „multiplikativ“ im Deutschen

multiplikativschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

multiplikativ is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mʊltiplikaˈtiːf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

multiplikativ has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is multiplikativ, spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-L-I-K-A-T-I-V.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Rechenverfahren des Malnehmens betreffend
  2. 2
    Anzahl malnehmend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how multiplikativ appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Multiplikative Strukturen sind komplexer, da sie aus den additiven gebildet werden […].“

This word in other languages

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 "multiplikativ"?
"multiplikativ" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-L-I-K-A-T-I-V. The IPA pronunciation is [mʊltiplikaˈtiːf].
What does "multiplikativ" mean?
As an adjective, "multiplikativ" means: das Rechenverfahren des Malnehmens betreffend
How do you pronounce "multiplikativ"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "multiplikativ" is [mʊltiplikaˈtiːf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "multiplikativ" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list