abfordern
[ˈapˌfɔʁdɐn]
The verdict
“abfordern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas von jemandem mit Nachdruck fordern
Corpus desk
Index DE-abfordern · abfordern · German
abfordern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | abfordern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌfɔʁdɐn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abfordern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abfordern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌfɔʁdɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas von jemandem mit Nachdruck fordern".
abfordern has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is abfordern, spelled A-B-F-O-R-D-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1etwas von jemandem mit Nachdruck fordern
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abfordern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine Äußerung des Erstgerichts muss nicht abgefordert werden, wenn eine solche Äußerung zu keiner weiteren Erkenntnis führen könnte.
Bei einigen Dokumentvorlagen werden während der Erstellung des Textes zusätzliche Daten vom Anwender abgefordert.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.