abspritzen

[ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩]

/[ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“abspritzen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,285. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,285
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit einer Flüssigkeit (meist Wasser) nass machen (in einem Strahl, so dass beim Auftreffen Spritzer entstehen)

Key facts for abspritzen
PropertyValue
Headwordabspritzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,285
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abspritzen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). abspritzen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around abspritzen (IPA [ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,285 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for abspritzen, with forms such as "abbspritzen", "abpsritzen", and "abspirtzen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 abspritzen, spelled A-B-S-P-R-I-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit einer Flüssigkeit (meist Wasser) nass machen (in einem Strahl, so dass beim Auftreffen Spritzer entstehen)
  2. 2
    Samen vergießen (meist durch Onanie)
  3. 3
    durch Injektion töten

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbspritzen
  • abpsritzen
  • abspirtzen
  • absppritzen
  • abspritezn
  • absprittzen
  • abspritzenn
  • abspritzne
  • abspritzzen
  • absprizten
  • absprritzen
  • absprtizen
  • absrpitzen
  • absspritzen
  • asbpritzen
  • baspritzen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abspritzen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abbspritzen1abpsritzen2abspirtzen2absppritzen1abspritezn2absprittzen1abspritzenn1abspritzne2
Edit distance from "abspritzen"

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 "abspritzen"?
"abspritzen" is spelled A-B-S-P-R-I-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩].
What does "abspritzen" mean?
As a verb, "abspritzen" means: mit einer Flüssigkeit (meist Wasser) nass machen (in einem Strahl, so dass beim Auftreffen Spritzer entstehen)
What are common misspellings of "abspritzen"?
Common misspellings include "abbspritzen", "abpsritzen", "abspirtzen", "absppritzen", "abspritezn". The correct spelling is "abspritzen".
How do you pronounce "abspritzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abspritzen" is [ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abspritzen" come from?
"abspritzen" 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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Using “abspritzen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-S-P-R-I-T-Z-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapˌʃpʁɪt͡sn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list