abweisen
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#37,338
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
abweisen is aGermanverb. It means: eine Bitte, eine Anfrage ablehnen; einer Bitte oder Anfrage nicht nachkommen Pronounced [ˈapˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. Often confused with Anwesen and Ameisen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abweisen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌvaɪ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #37,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for abweisen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,338 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for abweisen, with forms such as "abbweisen", "abewisen", and "abweiesn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Anwesen", "Ameisen", "abwenden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is abweisen, spelled A-B-W-E-I-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eine Bitte, eine Anfrage ablehnen; einer Bitte oder Anfrage nicht nachkommen
- 2einer Klage, einem Antrag nicht stattgeben
- 3einen Besucher nicht empfangen; jemanden wieder fortschicken
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abbweisen,abewisen,abweiesn,abweisenn,abweisne,abweissen,abwesien,abwiesen,abwweisen,awbeisen,baweisen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for abweisen
Misspelling Variants of "abweisen"
Frequency rank: #37,338 in German
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