abgibt

[ˈapˌɡiːpt]

/[ˈapˌɡiːpt]/ verb

The verdict

“abgibt” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #17,204 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#17,204
frequency rank, German
6
letters
9
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abgeben

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abgibt vs angibt
83% similar
abgibt vs abhebt
67% similar
abgibt vs abging
67% similar

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

Key facts for abgibt
PropertyValue
Headwordabgibt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌɡiːpt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,204
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abgibt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). abgibt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for abgibt is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌɡiːpt]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,204 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abgeben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for abgibt, with forms such as "abbgibt", "abgbit", and "abggibt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "angibt", "abhebt", "abging", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is abgibt, spelled A-B-G-I-B-T.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abgeben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abbgibt,abgbit,abggibt,abgibbt,abgibtt,abgitb,abigbt,agbibt,bagibt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abgibt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abbgibt1abgbit2abggibt1abgibbt1abgibtt1abgitb2abigbt2agbibt2
Edit distance from "abgibt"

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 "abgibt"?
"abgibt" is spelled A-B-G-I-B-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌɡiːpt].
What does "abgibt" mean?
As a verb, "abgibt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abgeben
What words are commonly confused with "abgibt"?
"abgibt" is commonly confused with "angibt", "abhebt", "abging". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abgibt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abgibt" is [ˈapˌɡiːpt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abgibt" come from?
"abgibt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “abgibt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-G-I-B-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapˌɡiːpt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “angibt” - see the side-by-side comparison. abgibt vs angibt
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list