Absätzen

[ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩]

/[ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Absätzen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,416. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,416
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Absatz

Corpus desk

Index DE-absatzen · Absätzen · German

Absätzen · rank #31,416 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,416
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH absehbare

Nearest frequency peer: absehbare (-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 „Absätzen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Absätzen“ 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).

Absätzen vs Ansätze
75% similar
Absätzen vs absetzen
75% similar
Absätzen vs ansetzen
63% similar

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

Key facts for Absätzen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbsätzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,416
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Absätzen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Absätzenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „absehbare“ (#31,415), „Abschlussbericht“ (#31,414), „allzeit“ (#31,418). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Absätzen“ bei #31,416. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Absätzen (IPA [ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,416 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Absatz".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Absätzen, with forms such as "abbsätzen", "abssätzen", and "abstäzen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Ansätze", "absetzen", "ansetzen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Absätzen, spelled A-B-S-Ä-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Absatz

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbsätzen
  • abssätzen
  • abstäzen
  • absätezn
  • absättzen
  • absätzenn
  • absätzne
  • absätzzen
  • absäzten
  • abästzen
  • asbätzen
  • basätzen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

abbsätzen1abssätzen1abstäzen2absätezn2absättzen1absätzenn1absätzne2absätzzen1
Edit distance from "Absätzen"

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 "Absätzen"?
"Absätzen" is spelled A-B-S-Ä-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩].
What does "Absätzen" mean?
As a noun, "Absätzen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Absatz
What words are commonly confused with "Absätzen"?
"Absätzen" is commonly confused with "Ansätze", "absetzen", "ansetzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Absätzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Absätzen" is [ˈapˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Absätzen" come from?
"Absätzen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Altertum#31,419abkaufen#31,412Ankläger#31,424Aquarell#31,428

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

absehbare12 variantszuerkannt12 variantsBaurecht12 variantsbekehren12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list