taktieren
[takˈtiːʁən]
The verdict
“taktieren” is uncommon German (frequency #96,345 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,345
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas mit Bedacht ausführen, um dabei später Erfolge zu erzielen; meist auch mit bewusstem und gewolltem anfänglichen Verlust
Corpus desk
Index DE-taktieren · taktieren · German
taktieren · rank #96,345 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,345
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH taktvoll
Nearest frequency peer: taktvoll (+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 „taktieren“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Säuglingsal…
Säuglingsalter
3,660 corpus weight
- Tabletts
Tabletts
3,658 corpus weight
- taktieren
taktieren
3,656 corpus weight
- taktvoll
taktvoll
3,655 corpus weight
- Talkessel
Talkessel
3,654 corpus weight
- tappe
tappe
3,652 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „taktieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taktieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [takˈtiːʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #96,345 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „taktieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
taktieren is uncommon German at frequency #96,345 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [takˈtiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
taktieren has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is taktieren, spelled T-A-K-T-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas mit Bedacht ausführen, um dabei später Erfolge zu erzielen; meist auch mit bewusstem und gewolltem anfänglichen Verlust
- 2einen Takt angeben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how taktieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er taktierte und schlug deswegen nicht mit dem Springer den Bauer, da er so im nächsten Zug den König Schachmatt setzen konnte.
„Tassilo taktierte vorsichtig und war bereit, die Suprematie Karls des Großen anzuerkennen.“
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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