Abmeldung
[ˈapˌmɛldʊŋ]
The verdict
“Abmeldung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #61,244 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #61,244
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ordnungsgemäße Bekanntgabe seines Weggangs, der Außerbetriebnahme von etwas oder der Nichtmehrteilnahme bei etwas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abmeldung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapˌmɛldʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #61,244 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Abmeldung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Abmeldung is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌmɛldʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,244 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ordnungsgemäße Bekanntgabe seines Weggangs, der Außerbetriebnahme von etwas oder der Nichtmehrteilnahme bei etwas".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Abmeldung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Abmeldung, spelled A-B-M-E-L-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1ordnungsgemäße Bekanntgabe seines Weggangs, der Außerbetriebnahme von etwas oder der Nichtmehrteilnahme bei etwas
Antonyms
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); 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 "Abmeldung"?
What does "Abmeldung" mean?
How do you pronounce "Abmeldung"?
What language does "Abmeldung" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “Abmeldung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-B-M-E-L-D-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈapˌmɛldʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.