abgelegt

[ˈapɡəˌleːkt]

/[ˈapɡəˌleːkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“abgelegt” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,132. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,132
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-abgelegt · abgelegt · German

abgelegt · rank #9,132 · 12 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,132
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH absetzen

Nearest frequency peer: absetzen (+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 „abgelegt“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „abgelegt“ 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).

abgelegt vs ablegt
75% similar
abgelegt vs angelegt
88% similar
abgelegt vs abgesagt
75% similar

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

Key facts for abgelegt
PropertyValue
Headwordabgelegt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapɡəˌleːkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,132
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abgelegt“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).abgelegtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „absetzen“ (#9,133), „aka“ (#9,134), „Übersetzungen“ (#9,129). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abgelegt“ bei #9,132. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around abgelegt (IPA [ˈapɡəˌleːkt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,132 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ablegen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for abgelegt, with forms such as "abbgelegt", "abeglegt", and "abgeelgt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "ablegt", "angelegt", "abgesagt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abgelegt, spelled A-B-G-E-L-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ablegen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbgelegt
  • abeglegt
  • abgeelgt
  • abgeleggt
  • abgelegtt
  • abgeletg
  • abgelget
  • abgellegt
  • abggelegt
  • abgleegt
  • agbelegt
  • bagelegt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abgelegt - 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.

abbgelegt1abeglegt2abgeelgt2abgeleggt1abgelegtt1abgeletg2abgelget2abgellegt1
Edit distance from "abgelegt"

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 "abgelegt"?
"abgelegt" is spelled A-B-G-E-L-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapɡəˌleːkt].
What does "abgelegt" mean?
As a verb, "abgelegt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ablegen
What words are commonly confused with "abgelegt"?
"abgelegt" is commonly confused with "ablegt", "angelegt", "abgesagt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abgelegt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abgelegt" is [ˈapɡəˌleːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abgelegt" come from?
"abgelegt" 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 "abgelegt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

absetzen#9,133Allerlei#9,135anhalten#9,139Wladimir#9,124

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Vorlagen12 variantsbelasten12 variantsUrkunden12 variantsderselbe12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list