abgestuft

[ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft]

/[ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft]/ verb

The verdict

“abgestuft” is uncommon German (frequency #65,944 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,944
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-abgestuft · abgestuft · German

abgestuft · rank #65,944 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,944
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abgebrannten

Nearest frequency peer: abgebrannten (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “abgestuft”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “abgestuft” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abgestuft
PropertyValue
Headwordabgestuft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft]
Letters9
Frequency rank#65,944
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “abgestuft” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).abgestuftliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „abgebrannten“ (#65,943), „ablaufenden“ (#65,945), „abliefert“ (#65,946). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abgestuft is uncommon German at frequency #65,944 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abstufen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for abgestuft, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is abgestuft, spelled A-B-G-E-S-T-U-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abstufen

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 "abgestuft"?
"abgestuft" is spelled A-B-G-E-S-T-U-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft].
What does "abgestuft" mean?
As a verb, "abgestuft" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs abstufen
How do you pronounce "abgestuft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abgestuft" is [ˈapɡəˌʃtuːft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abgestuft" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list