abschwatzen
[ˈapˌʃvat͡sn̩]
The verdict
“abschwatzen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemandem so lange zureden, bis er etwas weggibt/verkauft, was er eigentlich behalten möchte
Corpus desk
Index DE-abschwatzen · abschwatzen · German
abschwatzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abschwatzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌʃvat͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abschwatzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abschwatzen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌʃvat͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemandem so lange zureden, bis er etwas weggibt/verkauft, was er eigentlich behalten möchte".
abschwatzen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is abschwatzen, spelled A-B-S-C-H-W-A-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1jemandem so lange zureden, bis er etwas weggibt/verkauft, was er eigentlich behalten möchte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abschwatzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Und lass dir nicht von deinem Bruder die Kinokarte abschwatzen!
Ich habe Renate den roten Mantel abgeschwatzt, sie wollte ihn eigentlich nicht hergeben, aber der steht mir doch viel besser, oder?
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.