Politiken

[poliˈtɪkn̩]

/[poliˈtɪkn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Politiken” is uncommon German (frequency #64,611 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,611
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Politik

Corpus desk

Index DE-politiken · Politiken · German

Politiken · rank #64,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,611
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Polarkreis

Nearest frequency peer: Polarkreis (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Politiken“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Politiken“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Politiken
PropertyValue
HeadwordPolitiken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[poliˈtɪkn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Politiken“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Politikenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Polarkreis“ (#64,610), „Politikwechsel“ (#64,612), „Pogrome“ (#64,609). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Politiken“ bei #64,611. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Politiken is uncommon German at frequency #64,611 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [poliˈtɪkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Politiken in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Politiken, spelled P-O-L-I-T-I-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Politik
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Politik
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Politik
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Politik

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 "Politiken"?
"Politiken" is spelled P-O-L-I-T-I-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [poliˈtɪkn̩].
What does "Politiken" mean?
As a noun, "Politiken" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Politik
How do you pronounce "Politiken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Politiken" is [poliˈtɪkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Politiken" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Politiken", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list