absetzte

[ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə]

/[ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə]/ verb

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The verdict

“absetzte” is uncommon German (frequency #64,938 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,938
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-absetzte · absetzte · German

absetzte · rank #64,938 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,938
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abschreckende

Nearest frequency peer: abschreckende (-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 „absetzte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for absetzte
PropertyValue
Headwordabsetzte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,938
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „absetzte“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.absetztefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abschreckende“ (#64,937), „abweichender“ (#64,939), „abzeichnenden“ (#64,940). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „absetzte“ bei #64,938. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

absetzte is uncommon German at frequency #64,938 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for absetzte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is absetzte, spelled A-B-S-E-T-Z-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen

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 "absetzte"?
"absetzte" is spelled A-B-S-E-T-Z-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə].
What does "absetzte" mean?
As a verb, "absetzte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs absetzen
How do you pronounce "absetzte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absetzte" is [ˈapˌz̥ɛt͡stə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absetzte" come from?
"absetzte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Alkohols#64,950Werktage#64,877ausübten#65,010verzückt#64,848

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list