abmagern
[ˈapˌmaːɡɐn]
The verdict
“abmagern” 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 September 3, 2026) - mager werden; (viel) Gewicht verlieren
Corpus desk
Index DE-abmagern · abmagern · German
abmagern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abmagern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌmaːɡɐn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abmagern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abmagern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌmaːɡɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for abmagern, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is abmagern, spelled A-B-M-A-G-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1mager werden; (viel) Gewicht verlieren
- 2den Gehalt von etwas verkleinern
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abmagern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Krankheit hat ihn gefährlich abmagern lassen.
In all den Jahren war sie bis auf die Knochen abgemagert.
This word in other languages
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.