Aasfresser
[ˈaːsˌfʁɛsɐ]
The verdict
“Aasfresser” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tiere, deren hauptsächliche Nahrung aus Tierkadavern (Aas) besteht
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aasfresser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːsˌfʁɛsɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aasfresser” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Aasfresser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːsˌfʁɛsɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tiere, deren hauptsächliche Nahrung aus Tierkadavern (Aas) besteht".
No misspelling variants are generated for Aasfresser in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Aasfresser, spelled A-A-S-F-R-E-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Tiere, deren hauptsächliche Nahrung aus Tierkadavern (Aas) besteht
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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.
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Using “Aasfresser”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-A-S-F-R-E-S-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaːsˌfʁɛsɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.