Reflexivum
[ʁeflɛˈksiːvʊm]
The verdict
“Reflexivum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf das Subjekt des Satzes bezogenes Pronomen, rückbezügliches Pronomen
Corpus desk
Index DE-reflexivum · Reflexivum · German
Reflexivum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reflexivum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁeflɛˈksiːvʊm] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Reflexivum“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Reflexivum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁeflɛˈksiːvʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf das Subjekt des Satzes bezogenes Pronomen, rückbezügliches Pronomen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Reflexivum, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Reflexivum, spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-I-V-U-M.
Definition
- 1auf das Subjekt des Satzes bezogenes Pronomen, rückbezügliches Pronomen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Reflexivum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im reziproken Gebrauch lässt sich das Reflexivum ›sich‹ durch das Wort ›einander‹ ersetzen, was die Gegenseitigkeit erkennbar macht.“
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.