Which to use
“Ausruf” and “Auszug” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,815
- “Ausruf” frequency rank
- #6,763
- “Auszug” frequency rank
- 46578
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ausruf | Auszug |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | meist unwillkürliche, kurze, emotionsbetonte Äußerung | Vorgang, aus einem Raum oder einem Gebäude hinauszugehen |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Ausruf and Auszug apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Ausruf ([ˈaʊ̯sˌʁuːf]) and Auszug ([ˈaʊ̯st͡suːk]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46578, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ausruf is recorded at frequency rank #39,815, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌʁuːf]. Auszug is at rank #6,763, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯st͡suːk].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 46578, this pair ranks #1,314,284 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Ausruf vs Auszug
Shared letters: asu. Private to "Ausruf": fr. Private to "Auszug": gz.
"Ausruf" · 6 letters · shape VVCCVC · "Auszug" · 6 letters · shape VVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Ausruf" and "Auszug" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Ausruf" or "Auszug"?
Remembering Ausruf vs Auszug
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Ausruf” entry
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