effektiv
\ɛfɛkˈtiːf\
The verdict
“effektiv” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Effectif, efficace.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effektiv · effektiv · French
effektiv · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | effektiv |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛfɛkˈtiːf\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effektiv » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effektiv is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛfɛkˈtiːf\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Effectif, efficace.".
Zero misspellings are on record for effektiv in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is effektiv, spelled E-F-F-E-K-T-I-V.
Definition
- 1Effectif, efficace.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how effektiv appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Fussball gibt es unterschiedliche Möglichkeiten, um als ballführender Spieler einen Kontrahenten in einem direkten Duell auszuspielen. Der Übersteiger ist hierfür eine sehr effektive Methode.
Für eine effektive Testosteronproduktion sollte man außerdem vier- bis fünfmal die Woche Kreuzblütler essen, also etwa Brokkoli, Blumenkohl, Rosenkohl oder Grünkohl.
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.