radioaktiv
[ˌʁadi̯oʔakˈtiːf]
The verdict
“radioaktiv” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,158. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,158
- frequency rank, German
- 2,984
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Radioaktivität aufweisend
Corpus desk
Index DE-radioaktiv · radioaktiv · German
radioaktiv · rank #44,158 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,158
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,984
- PHOTO-FINISH Radfahrerin
Nearest frequency peer: Radfahrerin (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „radioaktiv“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Qualifikati…
Qualifikationsspiel
55,846 corpus weight
- Quests
Quests
55,845 corpus weight
- Radfahrerin
Radfahrerin
55,844 corpus weight
- radioaktiv
radioaktiv
55,843 corpus weight
- Radolfzell
Radolfzell
55,842 corpus weight
- Rahn
Rahn
55,841 corpus weight
What this shows „radioaktiv“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | radioaktiv |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌʁadi̯oʔakˈtiːf] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #44,158 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „radioaktiv“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around radioaktiv (IPA [ˌʁadi̯oʔakˈtiːf]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,158 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Radioaktivität aufweisend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for radioaktiv, with forms such as "ardioaktiv", "raddioaktiv", and "radiaoktiv". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "radioaktive", "radioaktiven", "radioaktiver", 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 is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is radioaktiv, spelled R-A-D-I-O-A-K-T-I-V.
Definition
- 1Radioaktivität aufweisend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how radioaktiv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Radium ist stark radioaktiv.
„Die sichtbare Verwüstung schließe die Opfer der radioaktiven Verstrahlung nicht ein.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ardioaktiv
- raddioaktiv
- radiaoktiv
- radioakitv
- radioakktiv
- radioaktivv
- radioakttiv
- radioaktvi
- radioatkiv
- radiokativ
- radoiaktiv
- raidoaktiv
- rdaioaktiv
- rradioaktiv
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of radioaktiv - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "radioaktiv", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).