abformen
[ˈapˌfɔʁmən]
The verdict
“abformen” 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) - eine vorgegebene Form plastisch nachbilden
Corpus desk
Index DE-abformen · abformen · German
abformen · 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 | abformen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌfɔʁmən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abformen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abformen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌfɔʁmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine vorgegebene Form plastisch nachbilden".
Zero misspellings are on record for abformen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abformen, spelled A-B-F-O-R-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine vorgegebene Form plastisch nachbilden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abformen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mehr als 400 Bäuche hat sie bereits abgeformt.
Die AOK Idar-Oberstein rief ihre Mitglieder im Kreis Birkenfeld auf, Gebisse nur noch vom Zahntechniker Wendel abformen und anfertigen zu lassen.
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.