Abstaubertor
[ˈapʃtaʊ̯bɐˌtoːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Abstaubertor” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tor, das durch entscheidende Vorarbeiten der Mitspieler oder durch Unachtsamkeiten der gegnerischen Abwehr mühelos erzielt wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abstaubertor |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapʃtaʊ̯bɐˌtoːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Abstaubertor” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Abstaubertor is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapʃtaʊ̯bɐˌtoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tor, das durch entscheidende Vorarbeiten der Mitspieler oder durch Unachtsamkeiten der gegnerischen Abwehr mühelos erzielt wird".
Abstaubertor doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Abstaubertor, spelled A-B-S-T-A-U-B-E-R-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1Tor, das durch entscheidende Vorarbeiten der Mitspieler oder durch Unachtsamkeiten der gegnerischen Abwehr mühelos erzielt wird
Synonyms
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.
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Using “Abstaubertor”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-B-S-T-A-U-B-E-R-T-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈapʃtaʊ̯bɐˌtoːɐ̯] (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
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.