abmahnen
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#87,356
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
abmahnen is aGermanverb. It means: jemanden vor etwas warnen und versuchen, ihn davon abzubringen Pronounced [ˈapˌmaːnən].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abmahnen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌmaːnən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #87,356 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for abmahnen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌmaːnən]. Corpus data places it at rank #87,356 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for abmahnen in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is abmahnen, spelled A-B-M-A-H-N-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1jemanden vor etwas warnen und versuchen, ihn davon abzubringen
- 2jemanden formal auffordern, ein bestimmtes Verhalten künftig zu unterlassen
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Frequency rank: #87,356 in German
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