abrollen

[ˈapˌʁɔlən]

/[ˈapˌʁɔlən]/ verb

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The verdict

“abrollen” is an uncommon German word, ranked #86,129 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#86,129
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in einer Abfolge von Einzelschritten geschehen

Key facts for abrollen
PropertyValue
Headwordabrollen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌʁɔlən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,129
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abrollen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). abrollen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for abrollen is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌʁɔlən]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,129 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

abrollen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is abrollen, spelled A-B-R-O-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in einer Abfolge von Einzelschritten geschehen
  2. 2
    die Fußsohle beim Gehen runden
  3. 3
    mit gebogenem Körper eine Richtungsänderung der Bewegung durchführen
  4. 4
    etwas von seiner Spule (von einer Rolle) abwickeln
  5. 5
    sich auf Rädern wegbewegen; auf Rädern wegbewegt werden
  6. 6
    sich einen Hang herunterbewegen

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 "abrollen"?
"abrollen" is spelled A-B-R-O-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʁɔlən].
What does "abrollen" mean?
As a verb, "abrollen" means: in einer Abfolge von Einzelschritten geschehen
How do you pronounce "abrollen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abrollen" is [ˈapˌʁɔlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abrollen" come from?
"abrollen" 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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Using “abrollen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-R-O-L-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapˌʁɔlən] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list