perfektes

[pɛʁˈfɛktəs]

/[pɛʁˈfɛktəs]/ adj

The verdict

“perfektes” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #11,722 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#11,722
frequency rank, German
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

perfektes vs Perfekt
67% similar
perfektes vs Perfekte
78% similar
perfektes vs Perfekten
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for perfektes
PropertyValue
Headwordperfektes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɛʁˈfɛktəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,722
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “perfektes” 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). perfektes lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for perfektes is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɛʁˈfɛktəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,722 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for perfektes, with forms such as "eprfektes", "pefrektes", and "perefktes". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Perfekt", "Perfekte", "Perfekten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is perfektes, spelled P-E-R-F-E-K-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eprfektes,pefrektes,perefktes,perfekets,perfekktes,perfektess,perfektse,perfekttes,perfetkes,perffektes,perfketes,perrfektes,pperfektes,prefektes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of perfektes - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eprfektes2pefrektes2perefktes2perfekets2perfekktes1perfektess1perfektse2perfekttes1
Edit distance from "perfektes"

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 "perfektes"?
"perfektes" is spelled P-E-R-F-E-K-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɛʁˈfɛktəs].
What does "perfektes" mean?
As an adjective, "perfektes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs perfekt
What words are commonly confused with "perfektes"?
"perfektes" is commonly confused with "Perfekt", "Perfekte", "Perfekten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perfektes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perfektes" is [pɛʁˈfɛktəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perfektes" come from?
"perfektes" 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 “perfektes”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is P-E-R-F-E-K-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɛʁˈfɛktəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Perfekt” - see the side-by-side comparison. perfektes vs Perfekt
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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