Abiturprüfung

[abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ]

/[abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Abiturprüfung” is uncommon German (frequency #62,152 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,152
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abschlussprüfung zur Erlangung des Abiturs

Corpus desk

Index DE-abiturprufung · Abiturprüfung · German

Abiturprüfung · rank #62,152 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,152
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abhacken

Nearest frequency peer: abhacken (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Abiturprüfung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Abiturprüfung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abiturprüfung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbiturprüfung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#62,152
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abiturprüfung“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Abiturprüfungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abhacken“ (#62,151), „absenden“ (#62,153), „Abgasen“ (#62,150). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abiturprüfung“ bei #62,152. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abiturprüfung is uncommon German at frequency #62,152 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abschlussprüfung zur Erlangung des Abiturs".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Abiturprüfung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Abiturprüfung, spelled A-B-I-T-U-R-P-R-Ü-F-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abschlussprüfung zur Erlangung des Abiturs

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abiturprüfung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Nach seiner Meldung als Freiwilliger, der vorgezogenen Abiturprüfung und der Immatrikulation an der Heidelberger Universität im Fach Zoologie beginnt Anfang Oktober die kurze Grundausbildung in Hannover.“
  2. „Nach dem Sturz der irakischen Diktatur erzählte mir mein Bruder am Telefon, es gebe in Bagdad nun die Möglichkeit, die Abiturprüfung mit Richtung Geisteswissenschaft zu absolvieren, wenn man bereits ein anderes Abitur habe.“

Synonyms

ReifeprüfungMaturitätsprüfung

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 "Abiturprüfung"?
"Abiturprüfung" is spelled A-B-I-T-U-R-P-R-Ü-F-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ].
What does "Abiturprüfung" mean?
As a noun, "Abiturprüfung" means: Abschlussprüfung zur Erlangung des Abiturs
How do you pronounce "Abiturprüfung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abiturprüfung" is [abiˈtuːɐ̯ˌpʁyːfʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abiturprüfung" come from?
"Abiturprüfung" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list