abräumen

[ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən]

/[ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən]/ verb

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The verdict

“abräumen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,682. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,682
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gegenstände von einer Oberfläche entfernen

Corpus desk

Index DE-abraumen · abräumen · German

abräumen · rank #43,682 · 11 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,682
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abgelehnten

Nearest frequency peer: abgelehnten (-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 „abräumen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „abräumen“ 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).

abräumen vs abrufen
75% similar
abräumen vs absaugen
63% similar
abräumen vs aufräumen
78% similar

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

Key facts for abräumen
PropertyValue
Headwordabräumen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#43,682
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abräumen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).abräumenliegt 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: „abgelehnten“ (#43,681), „Abschreibung“ (#43,683), „abgebucht“ (#43,680). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abräumen“ bei #43,682. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around abräumen (IPA [ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,682 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for abräumen, with forms such as "abbräumen", "abrräumen", and "abruämen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "abrufen", "absaugen", "aufräumen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is abräumen, spelled A-B-R-Ä-U-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gegenstände von einer Oberfläche entfernen
  2. 2
    alle Kegel/Pins durch Werfen von Kugeln umstoßen
  3. 3
    Abraum entfernen
  4. 4
    einen oder mehrere Preise gewinnen; einen Sieg erringen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nach dem Frühstück müssen die Kinder das Geschirr vom Tisch abräumen.
  2. „Werden alle Pins erst mit Hilfe des zweiten Wurfs in einem Frame abgeräumt, so ist das ein Spare.“

Synonyms

wegräumen

This word in other languages

clear away(English)despejar(Español)déblayer(Français)arrumar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbräumen
  • abrräumen
  • abruämen
  • abrämuen
  • abräuemn
  • abräumenn
  • abräummen
  • abräumne
  • abärumen
  • arbäumen
  • baräumen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abräumen - 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.

abbräumen1abrräumen1abruämen2abrämuen2abräuemn2abräumenn1abräummen1abräumne2
Edit distance from "abräumen"

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 "abräumen"?
"abräumen" is spelled A-B-R-Ä-U-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən].
What does "abräumen" mean?
As a verb, "abräumen" means: Gegenstände von einer Oberfläche entfernen
What words are commonly confused with "abräumen"?
"abräumen" is commonly confused with "abrufen", "absaugen", "aufräumen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abräumen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abräumen" is [ˈapˌʁɔɪ̯mən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abräumen" come from?
"abräumen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Abwasch11 variantsatletico11 variantsWohltat11 variantsbackend11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list