abladen

[ˈapˌlaːdn̩]

/[ˈapˌlaːdn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“abladen” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,620. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,620
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Ladung von einem Ort (zum Beispiel einem Transportfahrzeug) entfernen oder herunterheben

Corpus desk

Index DE-abladen · abladen · German

abladen · rank #41,620 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,620
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abgewandt

Nearest frequency peer: abgewandt (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „abladen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „abladen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

abladen vs Ablage
57% similar
abladen vs Anlagen
57% similar
abladen vs ablegen
71% similar

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

Key facts for abladen
PropertyValue
Headwordabladen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌlaːdn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,620
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abladen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).abladenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abgewandt“ (#41,619), „Ablieferung“ (#41,621), „abgetrennten“ (#41,618). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abladen“ bei #41,620. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around abladen (IPA [ˈapˌlaːdn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,620 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for abladen, with forms such as "abalden", "abbladen", and "abladden". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Ablage", "Anlagen", "ablegen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is abladen, spelled A-B-L-A-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Ladung von einem Ort (zum Beispiel einem Transportfahrzeug) entfernen oder herunterheben
  2. 2
    ein Schiff mit Waren beladen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sobald wir am Zielort angekommen sind, werden die Helfer die Umzugskartons vom Lkw abladen.
  2. Müll abladen verboten!

Antonyms

aufladenbeladeneinladenladenlöschen

This word in other languages

unload(English)descargar(Español)décharger(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abalden
  • abbladen
  • abladden
  • abladenn
  • abladne
  • ablaedn
  • abldaen
  • albaden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abladen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abalden2abbladen1abladden1abladenn1abladne2ablaedn2abldaen2albaden2
Edit distance from "abladen"

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 "abladen"?
"abladen" is spelled A-B-L-A-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌlaːdn̩].
What does "abladen" mean?
As a verb, "abladen" means: eine Ladung von einem Ort (zum Beispiel einem Transportfahrzeug) entfernen oder herunterheben
What words are commonly confused with "abladen"?
"abladen" is commonly confused with "Ablage", "Anlagen", "ablegen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abladen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abladen" is [ˈapˌlaːdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abladen" come from?
"abladen" 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 "abladen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

abraten#41,622achtmal#41,628zischen#41,597ziegeln#41,596

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

adonis8 variantsAmboss8 variantsZehnt8 variantsAtomen8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list