Abfahrtsrennen
[ˈapfaːɐ̯t͡sˌʁɛnən]
The verdict
“Abfahrtsrennen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wettbewerb im alpinen Skisport, bei dem die höchsten Geschwindigkeiten erreicht werden
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Index DE-abfahrtsrennen · Abfahrtsrennen · German
Abfahrtsrennen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Abfahrtsrennen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapfaːɐ̯t͡sˌʁɛnən] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Abfahrtsrennen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Abfahrtsrennen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapfaːɐ̯t͡sˌʁɛnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wettbewerb im alpinen Skisport, bei dem die höchsten Geschwindigkeiten erreicht werden".
Zero misspellings are on record for Abfahrtsrennen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Abfahrtsrennen, spelled A-B-F-A-H-R-T-S-R-E-N-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1Wettbewerb im alpinen Skisport, bei dem die höchsten Geschwindigkeiten erreicht werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Abfahrtsrennen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Was für ein Comeback: Thomas Dreßen aus Mittenwald hat im ersten Abfahrtsrennen nach seinem Kreuzbandriss gleich wieder gewonnen.“
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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.