působící

[ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː]

/[ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Tätigkeit durchführend, eine Wirkung entfaltend; tätig

Corpus desk

Index DE-pusobici · působící · German

působící · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 působící
PropertyValue
Headwordpůsobící
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „působící“ im Deutschen

působícíliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

působící is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for působící, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. The correct German form is působící, spelled P-Ů-S-O-B-Í-C-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Tätigkeit durchführend, eine Wirkung entfaltend; tätig
  2. 2
    einen Einfluss ausübend; wirkend, einwirkend, beeinflussend
  3. 3
    zur Folge habend; bereitend, verursachend, hervorrufend
  4. 4
    působící + Adverb: einen Eindruck erweckend; wirkend, tuend, scheinend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Asociace sdružuje všechny větší automobilky působící v Evropě.
  2. „Měl u sebe i rychle působící jed, který stačí přidat do potravy .“

Synonyms

aktivníčinnýovlivňujícízpůsobujícívyvolávajícívypadající

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 "působící"?
"působící" is spelled P-Ů-S-O-B-Í-C-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː].
What does "působící" mean?
As an adjective, "působící" means: eine Tätigkeit durchführend, eine Wirkung entfaltend; tätig
How do you pronounce "působící"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "působící" is [ˈpuːsɔbiːt͡siː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "působící" come from?
"působící" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list