abbinden

[ˈapˌbɪndn̩]

/[ˈapˌbɪndn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“abbinden” is uncommon German (frequency #83,609 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,609
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas von einem anderen Gegenstand lösen

Corpus desk

Index DE-abbinden · abbinden · German

abbinden · rank #83,609 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,609
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abbilder

Nearest frequency peer: Abbilder (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „abbinden“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „abbinden“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abbinden
PropertyValue
Headwordabbinden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌbɪndn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#83,609
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abbinden“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).abbindenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abbilder“ (#83,608), „abbestellen“ (#83,607), „abgehangen“ (#83,611). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abbinden“ bei #83,609. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abbinden is uncommon German at frequency #83,609 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌbɪndn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abbinden, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is abbinden, spelled A-B-B-I-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas von einem anderen Gegenstand lösen
  2. 2
    einen Gegenstand, Körperteil mit einer Binde versehen
  3. 3
    chemischer Prozess, der eine Veränderung der Struktur, eine Verfestigung bewirkt; das Wirken des Bindemittels
  4. 4
    ein Kälbchen entwöhnen
  5. 5
    Bauhölzer zu einer Holzkonstruktion verbinden
  6. 6
    z. B. bei Flugzeugen die Erdung trennen
  7. 7
    Soßen oder Suppen mit Mehl verdicken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how abbinden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Tier kann jetzt abgebunden werden.
  2. Binde den Finger lieber ab.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abbinden"?
"abbinden" is spelled A-B-B-I-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌbɪndn̩].
What does "abbinden" mean?
As a verb, "abbinden" means: etwas von einem anderen Gegenstand lösen
How do you pronounce "abbinden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abbinden" is [ˈapˌbɪndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abbinden" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abbinden", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list