offenkundige

[ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə]

/[ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə]/ adj

The verdict

“offenkundige” is uncommon German (frequency #88,086 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,086
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenkundig

Key facts for offenkundige
PropertyValue
Headwordoffenkundige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#88,086
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “offenkundige” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). offenkundige lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

offenkundige is uncommon German at frequency #88,086 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for offenkundige in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is offenkundige, spelled O-F-F-E-N-K-U-N-D-I-G-E.

Definition

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

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 "offenkundige"?
"offenkundige" is spelled O-F-F-E-N-K-U-N-D-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə].
What does "offenkundige" mean?
As an adjective, "offenkundige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs offenkundig
How do you pronounce "offenkundige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "offenkundige" is [ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "offenkundige" come from?
"offenkundige" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “offenkundige”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is O-F-F-E-N-K-U-N-D-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list