rechtskräftige

Name: rechtskräftige, German Word Data
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[ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə]

/[ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“rechtskräftige” is uncommon German (frequency #77,226 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,226
frequency rank, German: 42,116
“R” headwords

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

Key facts for rechtskräftige
Property	Value
Headword	rechtskräftige
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə]
Letters	14
Frequency rank	#77,226
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rechtskräftige” 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). rechtskräftige lands here:

#77,226

#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

rechtskräftige is uncommon German at frequency #77,226 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

rechtskräftige has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 rechtskräftige, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G-E.

Definition

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

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 "rechtskräftige"?

"rechtskräftige" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə].

What does "rechtskräftige" mean?

As an adjective, "rechtskräftige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rechtskräftig

How do you pronounce "rechtskräftige"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rechtskräftige" is [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "rechtskräftige" come from?

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Using “rechtskräftige”

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

The one correct German spelling is R-E-C-H-T-S-K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.