Abrundung

[ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ]

/[ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abrundung” is uncommon German (frequency #81,234 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,234
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Veränderung einer Form in eine runde oder rundliche

Corpus desk

Index DE-abrundung · Abrundung · German

Abrundung · rank #81,234 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,234
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abholte

Nearest frequency peer: abholte (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Abrundung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abrundung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbrundung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#81,234
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abrundung“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Abrundungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abholte“ (#81,233), „absetzten“ (#81,235), „Abgründen“ (#81,232). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abrundung“ bei #81,234. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abrundung is uncommon German at frequency #81,234 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Abrundung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Abrundung, spelled A-B-R-U-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Veränderung einer Form in eine runde oder rundliche
  2. 2
    Verringerung eines Betrages auf einen niedrigeren, glatten Betrag
  3. 3
    Perfektionierung der Atmosphäre oder Stimmung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Abrundung der Kanten ist wichtig für die Gefahrenvorbeugung.
  2. Eine Abrundung des Kaufpreises wirkt sich positiv auf die Stimmung des Kunden aus.

Antonyms

Aufrundung

This word in other languages

rounding(English)redondeado(Español)arrondissement(Français)arredondamento(Português)

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 "Abrundung"?
"Abrundung" is spelled A-B-R-U-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ].
What does "Abrundung" mean?
As a noun, "Abrundung" means: Veränderung einer Form in eine runde oder rundliche
How do you pronounce "Abrundung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abrundung" is [ˈapˌʁʊndʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abrundung" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

absetzten#81,235Abgründen#81,232abgewälzt#81,231Allergene#81,251

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list