abspännen
[ˈapˌʃpɛnən]
The verdict
“abspännen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abspinnen
Corpus desk
Index DE-abspannen · abspännen · German
abspännen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | abspännen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌʃpɛnən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abspännen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abspännen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌʃpɛnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
abspännen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 abspännen, spelled A-B-S-P-Ä-N-N-E-N.
Definition
- 11. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abspinnen
- 23. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abspinnen
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.