Abschiedsvorlesung

[ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]

/[ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Abschiedsvorlesung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorlesung, die von einem Professor oder einer anderen Lehrperson anlässlich des Verlassens des Lehrstuhls gehalten wird

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Index DE-abschiedsvorlesung · Abschiedsvorlesung · German

Abschiedsvorlesung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Abschiedsvorlesung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbschiedsvorlesung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abschiedsvorlesung“ im Deutschen

Abschiedsvorlesungsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abschiedsvorlesung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorlesung, die von einem Professor oder einer anderen Lehrperson anlässlich des Verlassens des Lehrstuhls gehalten wird".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Abschiedsvorlesung, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Abschiedsvorlesung, spelled A-B-S-C-H-I-E-D-S-V-O-R-L-E-S-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorlesung, die von einem Professor oder einer anderen Lehrperson anlässlich des Verlassens des Lehrstuhls gehalten wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der Professor, der hier zu Mittag über die späte römische Republik liest, also über ihren Untergang, zeigt die leise Ironie aller Lehrer, die einen hundertmal durchgekauten Stoff noch einmal präsentieren. In diesem Fall ist es der prominenteste Stoff, den die Antike zu bieten hat (nächst dem Peloponnesischen Krieg), und sehr geeignet für Wilfried Nippels…

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abschiedsvorlesung"?
"Abschiedsvorlesung" is spelled A-B-S-C-H-I-E-D-S-V-O-R-L-E-S-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ].
What does "Abschiedsvorlesung" mean?
As a noun, "Abschiedsvorlesung" means: Vorlesung, die von einem Professor oder einer anderen Lehrperson anlässlich des Verlassens des Lehrstuhls gehalten wird
How do you pronounce "Abschiedsvorlesung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abschiedsvorlesung" is [ˈapʃiːt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abschiedsvorlesung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list