abdocken
[ˈapˌdɔkn̩]
The verdict
“abdocken” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich von einem Raumschiff oder einer Raumstation lösen
Corpus desk
Index DE-abdocken · abdocken · German
abdocken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abdocken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌdɔkn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abdocken“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abdocken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌdɔkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for abdocken in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is abdocken, spelled A-B-D-O-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich von einem Raumschiff oder einer Raumstation lösen
- 2(die Leine/den Riemen, an dem ein Hund geführt wird) teilweise abwickeln
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abdocken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eine russische «Sojus»-Kapsel mit drei Raumfahrern an Bord hat in der Nacht von der Internationalen Raumstation ISS abgedockt und befindet sich auf dem Weg zur Erde.“
„Abdocken wird das Abwickeln eines Jagdseiles genannt.“
Antonyms
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.