Abguss
[ˈapɡʊs]
The verdict
“Abguss” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von einem Gegenstand durch Übergießen mit oder Eintauchen in eine erstarrende Flüssigkeit erzeugtes negatives Abbild
Corpus desk
Index DE-abguss · Abguss · German
Abguss · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Abguss |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapɡʊs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Abguss“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Abguss is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapɡʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Abguss in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Abguss, spelled A-B-G-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1von einem Gegenstand durch Übergießen mit oder Eintauchen in eine erstarrende Flüssigkeit erzeugtes negatives Abbild
- 2Teil einer Wasserbehandlung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Abguss appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Abguss des Schädels wird mit Kunstharz ausgegossen und darauf dann die Muskulatur modelliert.
„Heute steht an dem Ort, vor einem rekonstruierten Grabhügel, ein originalgetreuer Abguss des Monuments.“
This word in other languages
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.