abschreckendes

[ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs]

/[ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“abschreckendes” is uncommon German (frequency #78,830 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,830
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend

Corpus desk

Index DE-abschreckendes · abschreckendes · German

abschreckendes · rank #78,830 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,830
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abschussliste

Nearest frequency peer: Abschussliste (+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 „abschreckendes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abschreckendes
PropertyValue
Headwordabschreckendes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs]
Letters14
Frequency rank#78,830
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abschreckendes“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).abschreckendesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abschussliste“ (#78,831), „Abram“ (#78,828), „abstecken“ (#78,832). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abschreckendes“ bei #78,830. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abschreckendes is uncommon German at frequency #78,830 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for abschreckendes, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is abschreckendes, spelled A-B-S-C-H-R-E-C-K-E-N-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend

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 "abschreckendes"?
"abschreckendes" is spelled A-B-S-C-H-R-E-C-K-E-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs].
What does "abschreckendes" mean?
As an adjective, "abschreckendes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abschreckend
How do you pronounce "abschreckendes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abschreckendes" is [ˈapˌʃʁɛkn̩dəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abschreckendes" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

überschüssiges#78,816Zollverwaltung#78,793Arbeitsauftrag#78,873Arbeitsunfälle#78,876

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list