Which to use
“Ausschluss” and “Ausschuss” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,869
- “Ausschluss” frequency rank
- #4,862
- “Ausschuss” frequency rank
- 12731
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ausschluss | Ausschuss |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | die Ausschließung von Personen, Sachen, Erscheinungen oder Ähnlichem aus einem Raum oder von einer (unter Abschluss abgehaltenen) Veranstaltung, Gruppe oder Ähnlichem; das Fernhalten einer Person, einer Sache, eines Prozesses oder Ähnlichem von einem Raum, einer Veranstaltung, einer Gruppe oder Ähnlichem | Teil einer größeren Gruppe, der sich mit speziellen Themen beschäftigt, oft um Beschlüsse der größeren Gruppe vorzubereiten |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Ausschluss and Ausschuss apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Ausschluss ([ˈaʊ̯sʃlʊs]) and Ausschuss ([ˈaʊ̯sʃʊs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 12731, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Ausschluss is recorded at frequency rank #7,869, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sʃlʊs]. Ausschuss is at rank #4,862, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sʃʊs].
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 12731, this pair ranks #1,962,394 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Ausschluss vs Ausschuss
Shared letters: achsu. Private to "Ausschluss": l. Private to "Ausschuss": -.
"Ausschluss" · 10 letters · shape VVCCCCCVCC · "Ausschuss" · 9 letters · shape VVCCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Ausschluss ← asuschluss · auschluss · auscshluss · ausscchluss · ausschhluss · ausschlluss · ausschlsus · ausschlus
- Ausschuss ← asuschuss · auschuss · auscshuss · ausscchuss · ausschhuss · ausschsus · ausschus · ausscuhss
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Ausschluss" and "Ausschuss" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Ausschluss" or "Ausschuss"?
Remembering Ausschluss vs Ausschuss
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 “Ausschluss” entry
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