vliv
[vlɪf]
The verdict
“vliv” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aktion, mit der eine Wirkung auf jemanden oder etwas entfaltet wird, um seine Eigenschaften zu ändern; Einfluss, Einwirkung
Corpus desk
Index DE-vliv · vliv · German
vliv · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | vliv |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vlɪf] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „vliv“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
vliv is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vlɪf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for vliv in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is vliv, spelled V-L-I-V.
Definition
- 1Aktion, mit der eine Wirkung auf jemanden oder etwas entfaltet wird, um seine Eigenschaften zu ändern; Einfluss, Einwirkung
- 2Möglichkeit des Menschen der Beeinflussung von anderen Personen, um Machtverhältnisse zu ändern oder Macht auszuüben; Einfluss, Macht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vliv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zdejší mírné klima má vliv na vegetační období rostlin.
Pachatel byl v době činu pod vlivem alkoholu.
This word in other languages
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.