abwartend

[ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t]

/[ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“abwartend” is uncommon German (frequency #73,200 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,200
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs abwerten

Corpus desk

Index DE-abwartend · abwartend · German

abwartend · rank #73,200 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,200
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abserviert

Nearest frequency peer: abserviert (-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 „abwartend“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abwartend
PropertyValue
Headwordabwartend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t]
Letters9
Frequency rank#73,200
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abwartend“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).abwartendfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „abserviert“ (#73,199), „abzuändern“ (#73,201), „absahnen“ (#73,198). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abwartend“ bei #73,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abwartend is uncommon German at frequency #73,200 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs abwerten".

No misspelling variants are generated for abwartend in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 abwartend, spelled A-B-W-A-R-T-E-N-D.

Definition

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    Partizip Präsens des Verbs abwerten

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 "abwartend"?
"abwartend" is spelled A-B-W-A-R-T-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t].
What does "abwartend" mean?
As a verb, "abwartend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs abwerten
How do you pronounce "abwartend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abwartend" is [ˈapˌvaʁtn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abwartend" come from?
"abwartend" 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 "abwartend", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list