abstehenden

[ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩]

/[ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“abstehenden” is uncommon German (frequency #89,906 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,906
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-abstehenden · abstehenden · German

abstehenden · rank #89,906 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,906
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abzog

Nearest frequency peer: abzog (+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 „abstehenden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abstehenden
PropertyValue
Headwordabstehenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#89,906
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abstehenden“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).abstehendenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abzog“ (#89,907), „abgöttisch“ (#89,904), „Abzugs“ (#89,908). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abstehenden“ bei #89,906. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abstehenden is uncommon German at frequency #89,906 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

abstehenden doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is abstehenden, spelled A-B-S-T-E-H-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend

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 "abstehenden"?
"abstehenden" is spelled A-B-S-T-E-H-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩].
What does "abstehenden" mean?
As an adjective, "abstehenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs abstehend
How do you pronounce "abstehenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abstehenden" is [ˈapˌʃteːəndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abstehenden" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list