Abnahmen

[ˈapˌnaːmən]

/[ˈapˌnaːmən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abnahmen” is uncommon German (frequency #74,255 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,255
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abnahme

Corpus desk

Index DE-abnahmen · Abnahmen · German

Abnahmen · rank #74,255 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,255
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abiball

Nearest frequency peer: Abiball (-2 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 „Abnahmen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abnahmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbnahmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌnaːmən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#74,255
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abnahmen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abiball“ (#74,253), „Abruzzen“ (#74,257), „abgestürzten“ (#74,252). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abnahmen“ bei #74,255. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abnahmen is uncommon German at frequency #74,255 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapˌnaːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Abnahmen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Abnahmen, spelled A-B-N-A-H-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abnahme
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Abnahme
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Abnahme
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Abnahme

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 "Abnahmen"?
"Abnahmen" is spelled A-B-N-A-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌnaːmən].
What does "Abnahmen" mean?
As a noun, "Abnahmen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Abnahme
How do you pronounce "Abnahmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abnahmen" is [ˈapˌnaːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abnahmen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Abruzzen#74,257Achensee#74,263Adeliger#74,267Allemand#74,277

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list