abgedroschen

[ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩]

/[ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“abgedroschen” is uncommon German (frequency #82,438 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,438
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abdreschen

Corpus desk

Index DE-abgedroschen · abgedroschen · German

abgedroschen · rank #82,438 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,438
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abchasien

Nearest frequency peer: Abchasien (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „abgedroschen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „abgedroschen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abgedroschen
PropertyValue
Headwordabgedroschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#82,438
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abgedroschen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.abgedroschenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abchasien“ (#82,437), „abgeschworen“ (#82,439), „abgesicherte“ (#82,440). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abgedroschen“ bei #82,438. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abgedroschen is uncommon German at frequency #82,438 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abdreschen".

No misspelling variants are generated for abgedroschen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abgedroschen, spelled A-B-G-E-D-R-O-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abdreschen

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 "abgedroschen"?
"abgedroschen" is spelled A-B-G-E-D-R-O-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩].
What does "abgedroschen" mean?
As a verb, "abgedroschen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abdreschen
How do you pronounce "abgedroschen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abgedroschen" is [ˈapɡəˌdʁɔʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abgedroschen" come from?
"abgedroschen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list