Abordnung

[ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ]

/[ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abordnung” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,361. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,361
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entsendung einer Personengruppe im Interesse ihres Auftraggebers

Corpus desk

Index DE-abordnung · Abordnung · German

Abordnung · rank #40,361 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #40,361
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abging

Nearest frequency peer: abging (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Abordnung“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Abordnung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Abordnung vs Anordnung
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Abordnung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbordnung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#40,361
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Abordnung“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Abordnungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abging“ (#40,360), „abrutschen“ (#40,362), „abgeschirmt“ (#40,359). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abordnung“ bei #40,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Abordnung (IPA [ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,361 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abordnung, with forms such as "abbordnung", "abodrnung", and "aborddnung". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Anordnung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Abordnung, spelled A-B-O-R-D-N-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entsendung einer Personengruppe im Interesse ihres Auftraggebers
  2. 2
    Personengruppe, die im Interesse ihres Auftraggebers entsendet wird oder wurde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abordnung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Lehrerin missfiel ihre Abordnung an eine andere Schule.
  2. Die Abordnung hatte keine ausreichenden Vollmachten für die Verhandlungen.

Synonyms

EntsendungDelegationDeputationGesandtschaftMissionVertretung

This word in other languages

deputation(English)diputación(Español)députation(Français)delegação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbordnung
  • abodrnung
  • aborddnung
  • abordnnug
  • abordnnung
  • abordnugn
  • abordnungg
  • abordnunng
  • abordunng
  • aborndung
  • aborrdnung
  • abrodnung
  • aobrdnung
  • baordnung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abordnung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abbordnung1abodrnung2aborddnung1abordnnug2abordnnung1abordnugn2abordnungg1abordnunng1
Edit distance from "Abordnung"

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 "Abordnung"?
"Abordnung" is spelled A-B-O-R-D-N-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ].
What does "Abordnung" mean?
As a noun, "Abordnung" means: Entsendung einer Personengruppe im Interesse ihres Auftraggebers
What words are commonly confused with "Abordnung"?
"Abordnung" is commonly confused with "Anordnung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Abordnung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abordnung" is [ˈapˌʔɔʁtnʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abordnung" come from?
"Abordnung" 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 "Abordnung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

zustellen#40,346Aphrodite#40,380zugedeckt#40,341aufwerten#40,390

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

angemietet14 variantsapplaudiert14 variantsaufforderte14 variantsaufzurufen14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list