abheilen

[ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən]

/[ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən]/ verb

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The verdict

“abheilen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - den Heilungsprozess abschließen, (allmählich) völlig heil werden (sodass die Krankheit, Wunde oder dergleichen wieder vollständig verschwunden ist)

Key facts for abheilen
PropertyValue
Headwordabheilen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abheilen” sits in German frequency

abheilen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abheilen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "den Heilungsprozess abschließen, (allmählich) völlig heil werden (sodass die Krankheit, Wunde oder dergleichen wieder vollständig verschwunden ist)".

No generated misspelling entries exist for abheilen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is abheilen, spelled A-B-H-E-I-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Heilungsprozess abschließen, (allmählich) völlig heil werden (sodass die Krankheit, Wunde oder dergleichen wieder vollständig verschwunden ist)

This word in other languages

heal(English)curarse(Español)guérir(Français)sarar(Português)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abheilen"?
"abheilen" is spelled A-B-H-E-I-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən].
What does "abheilen" mean?
As a verb, "abheilen" means: den Heilungsprozess abschließen, (allmählich) völlig heil werden (sodass die Krankheit, Wunde oder dergleichen wieder vollständig verschwunden ist)
How do you pronounce "abheilen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abheilen" is [ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abheilen" come from?
"abheilen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “abheilen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-H-E-I-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapˌhaɪ̯lən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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