ablehne

[ˈapˌleːnə]

/[ˈapˌleːnə]/ verb

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The verdict

“ablehne” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,442. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,442
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablehnen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ablehne · ablehne · German

ablehne · rank #46,442 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,442
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abgesprungen

Nearest frequency peer: abgesprungen (-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 „ablehne“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „ablehne“ 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).

ablehne vs alleine
71% similar
ablehne vs ablehnt
86% similar
ablehne vs ablehnen
88% similar

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

Key facts for ablehne
PropertyValue
Headwordablehne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌleːnə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,442
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ablehne“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abgesprungen“ (#46,441), „Abrams“ (#46,443), „abfällig“ (#46,440). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ablehne“ bei #46,442. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around ablehne (IPA [ˈapˌleːnə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,442 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for ablehne, with forms such as "abblehne", "abelhne", and "ablehen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "alleine", "ablehnt", "ablehnen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ablehne, spelled A-B-L-E-H-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablehnen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablehnen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablehnen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abblehne
  • abelhne
  • ablehen
  • ablehhne
  • ablenhe
  • ablhene
  • abllehne
  • albehne
  • balehne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ablehne - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abblehne1abelhne2ablehen2ablehhne1ablenhe2ablhene2abllehne1albehne2
Edit distance from "ablehne"

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 "ablehne"?
"ablehne" is spelled A-B-L-E-H-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌleːnə].
What does "ablehne" mean?
As a verb, "ablehne" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablehnen
What words are commonly confused with "ablehne"?
"ablehne" is commonly confused with "alleine", "ablehnt", "ablehnen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ablehne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ablehne" is [ˈapˌleːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ablehne" come from?
"ablehne" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

absetzt#46,446Zölibat#46,431zutraut#46,427Amnesie#46,461

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Abrams9 variantsaltert9 variantszickig9 variantswinning9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list