absurdes

[apˈzʊʁdəs]

/[apˈzʊʁdəs]/ adj

The verdict

“absurdes” is uncommon German (frequency #54,295 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,295
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd

Corpus desk

Index DE-absurdes · absurdes · German

absurdes · rank #54,295 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,295
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abstürzt

Nearest frequency peer: abstürzt (-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 „absurdes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for absurdes
PropertyValue
Headwordabsurdes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[apˈzʊʁdəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#54,295
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „absurdes“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abstürzt“ (#54,294), „abzuhängen“ (#54,296), „abschmecken“ (#54,293). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „absurdes“ bei #54,295. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

absurdes is uncommon German at frequency #54,295 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [apˈzʊʁdəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for absurdes in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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 carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is absurdes, spelled A-B-S-U-R-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd

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 "absurdes"?
"absurdes" is spelled A-B-S-U-R-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [apˈzʊʁdəs].
What does "absurdes" mean?
As an adjective, "absurdes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs absurd
How do you pronounce "absurdes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absurdes" is [apˈzʊʁdəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absurdes" come from?
"absurdes" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list