ablöst

[ˈapˌløːst]

/[ˈapˌløːst]/ verb

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The verdict

“ablöst” is uncommon German (frequency #60,312 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,312
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablösen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ablost · ablöst · German

ablöst · rank #60,312 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,312
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abgewaschen

Nearest frequency peer: abgewaschen (-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 „ablöst“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ablöst
PropertyValue
Headwordablöst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌløːst]
Letters6
Frequency rank#60,312
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ablöst“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.ablöstfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abgewaschen“ (#60,311), „Aborigines“ (#60,313), „abgelichtet“ (#60,310). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ablöst“ bei #60,312. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ablöst is uncommon German at frequency #60,312 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌløːst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ablöst, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ablöst, spelled A-B-L-Ö-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablösen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablösen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablösen

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 "ablöst"?
"ablöst" is spelled A-B-L-Ö-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌløːst].
What does "ablöst" mean?
As a verb, "ablöst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ablösen
How do you pronounce "ablöst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ablöst" is [ˈapˌløːst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ablöst" come from?
"ablöst" 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 "ablöst", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

affair#60,320zenith#60,275Witzes#60,266avanti#60,378

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list