abhaut
[ˈapˌhaʊ̯t]
The verdict
“abhaut” is uncommon German (frequency #72,109 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,109
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abhauen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abhaut |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌhaʊ̯t] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,109 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “abhaut” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
abhaut is uncommon German at frequency #72,109 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌhaʊ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for abhaut, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abhaut, spelled A-B-H-A-U-T.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abhauen
- 22. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abhauen
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.
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Using “abhaut”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-B-H-A-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.