abänderbar

[ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯]

/[ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯]/ adj

The verdict

“abänderbar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - mit der Möglichkeit, abgeändert zu werden

Key facts for abänderbar
PropertyValue
Headwordabänderbar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abänderbar” sits in German frequency

abänderbar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abänderbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit der Möglichkeit, abgeändert zu werden".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abänderbar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is abänderbar, spelled A-B-Ä-N-D-E-R-B-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit der Möglichkeit, abgeändert zu werden

Synonyms

Antonyms

unabänderbarunabänderlich

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abänderbar"?
"abänderbar" is spelled A-B-Ä-N-D-E-R-B-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯].
What does "abänderbar" mean?
As an adjective, "abänderbar" means: mit der Möglichkeit, abgeändert zu werden
How do you pronounce "abänderbar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abänderbar" is [ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abänderbar" come from?
"abänderbar" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “abänderbar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-Ä-N-D-E-R-B-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapˌʔɛndɐbaːɐ̯] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list