Abszisse

[apsˈt͡sɪsə]

/[apsˈt͡sɪsə]/ noun

The verdict

“Abszisse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Argumentwert eines Datenpunktes

Corpus desk

Index DE-abszisse · Abszisse · German

Abszisse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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.

Key facts for Abszisse
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbszisse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apsˈt͡sɪsə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abszisse“ im Deutschen

Abszisseschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abszisse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [apsˈt͡sɪsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Abszisse doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Abszisse, spelled A-B-S-Z-I-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Argumentwert eines Datenpunktes
  2. 2
    Achse eines kartesischen Koordinatensystems, auf der die Argumente einer Funktion aufgetragen sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abszisse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Abszisse des Scheitelpunkts liegt bei −5, die Ordinate bei 3.
  2. Die Zeit ist auf der Abszisse dargestellt.

Synonyms

Argumentx-WertAbszissenachsehorizontale AchseRechtsachsex-Achse

Antonyms

OrdinateOrdinatenachsevertikale AchseHochachsey-AchseOrdinate

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abszisse"?
"Abszisse" is spelled A-B-S-Z-I-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [apsˈt͡sɪsə].
What does "Abszisse" mean?
As a noun, "Abszisse" means: Argumentwert eines Datenpunktes
How do you pronounce "Abszisse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abszisse" is [apsˈt͡sɪsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abszisse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list