reflexartig

[ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]

/[ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“reflexartig” is uncommon German (frequency #63,686 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,686
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wie ein Reflex, unbewusst reagierend

Corpus desk

Index DE-reflexartig · reflexartig · German

reflexartig · rank #63,686 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,686
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Recife

Nearest frequency peer: Recife (-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 „reflexartig“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for reflexartig
PropertyValue
Headwordreflexartig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]
Letters11
Frequency rank#63,686
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „reflexartig“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Recife“ (#63,685), „Rechtssprechung“ (#63,684), „recherchierten“ (#63,683). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „reflexartig“ bei #63,686. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

reflexartig is uncommon German at frequency #63,686 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wie ein Reflex, unbewusst reagierend".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for reflexartig, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is reflexartig, spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-A-R-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    wie ein Reflex, unbewusst reagierend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Sie zuckte reflexartig zurück und brachte ein wenig Distanz zwischen sich und die tastenden Finger des Teufels.“
  2. „Kolt hielt den Druck aufrecht, als der andere reflexartig zum Sprung ansetzte.“

Synonyms

reflexhaft

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 "reflexartig"?
"reflexartig" is spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-A-R-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç].
What does "reflexartig" mean?
As an adjective, "reflexartig" means: wie ein Reflex, unbewusst reagierend
How do you pronounce "reflexartig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reflexartig" is [ʁeˈflɛksˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reflexartig" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Rasenfläche#63,679päpstlicher#63,673Richtschnur#63,702Präposition#63,669

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list