Abdruck

[ˈapˌdʁʊk]

/[ˈapˌdʁʊk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abdruck” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,147
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural 1: das Abdrücken eines härteren Gegenstandes in einen weicheren

Corpus desk

Index DE-abdruck · Abdruck · German

Abdruck · rank #21,147 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,147
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abfinden

Nearest frequency peer: abfinden (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Abdruck“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Abdruck“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Abdruck vs Ausdruck
75% similar
Abdruck vs Aufdruck
75% similar
Abdruck vs Abbruch
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Abdruck
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbdruck
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌdʁʊk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,147
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Abdruck“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Abdruckliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abfinden“ (#21,148), „übergegangen“ (#21,145), „Abfolge“ (#21,149). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abdruck“ bei #21,147. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Abdruck (IPA [ˈapˌdʁʊk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,147 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abdruck, with forms such as "abbdruck", "abddruck", and "abdrcuk". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Ausdruck", "Aufdruck", "Abbruch", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Abdruck, spelled A-B-D-R-U-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural 1: das Abdrücken eines härteren Gegenstandes in einen weicheren
  2. 2
    Plural 2: das Abdrucken eines Druckkörpers oder einer Druckform (z. B. auf einen zu bedruckenden Stoff)
  3. 3
    nur Singular: das Abdrucken z. B. eines Bildes in einem Printmedium

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Schon wieder schwarze Abdrücke auf dem Teppich.
  2. „An der Stelle, wo früher der Tisch gestanden hat, ist jetzt kein Tisch mehr, aber dort, wo seine Beine waren, sieht man immer noch die vier Abdrücke im Fußboden.“

This word in other languages

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbdruck
  • abddruck
  • abdrcuk
  • abdrruck
  • abdrucck
  • abdruckk
  • abdrukc
  • abdurck
  • abrduck
  • adbruck
  • badruck

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abdruck - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abbdruck1abddruck1abdrcuk2abdrruck1abdrucck1abdruckk1abdrukc2abdurck2
Edit distance from "Abdruck"

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 "Abdruck"?
"Abdruck" is spelled A-B-D-R-U-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌdʁʊk].
What does "Abdruck" mean?
As a noun, "Abdruck" means: Plural 1: das Abdrücken eines härteren Gegenstandes in einen weicheren
What words are commonly confused with "Abdruck"?
"Abdruck" is commonly confused with "Ausdruck", "Aufdruck", "Abbruch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Abdruck"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abdruck" is [ˈapˌdʁʊk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abdruck" come from?
"Abdruck" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Abfolge#21,149örtlich#21,143antiker#21,162bedanke#21,181

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Aufpreis11 variantsBaubeginn11 variantsBauherren11 variantsversauen11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list