abrahmen
[ˈapˌʁaːmən]
The verdict
“abrahmen” 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) - den Rahm von der frischen Milch abschöpfen
Corpus desk
Index DE-abrahmen · abrahmen · German
abrahmen · 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 | abrahmen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌʁaːmən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abrahmen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abrahmen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌʁaːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abrahmen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is abrahmen, spelled A-B-R-A-H-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1den Rahm von der frischen Milch abschöpfen
- 2einer Sache das Beste entnehmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abrahmen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Findet man, daß die Milch nicht hinreichend fett sey, so nimmt man die Milch von zwei bis drei Kübeln, je nach der Zahl, welche man hat, ohne sie abzurahmen.
Dann wird die Milch durch ein Roßhaarsieb in irdene, kupferne oder hölzerne Milchgefäße geseiht, in welchen man sie 24 Stunden lang in einem kühlen Milchkeller stehen läßt, um sie hierauf abzurahmen.
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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.