abwirft

[ˈapˌvɪʁft]

/[ˈapˌvɪʁft]/ verb

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The verdict

“abwirft” is uncommon German (frequency #61,246 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,246
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abwerfen

Corpus desk

Index DE-abwirft · abwirft · German

abwirft · rank #61,246 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,246
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abschlussprüf…

Nearest frequency peer: Abschlussprüfungen (-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 „abwirft“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abwirft
PropertyValue
Headwordabwirft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapˌvɪʁft]
Letters7
Frequency rank#61,246
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „abwirft“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abschlussprüfungen“ (#61,245), „abzeichnete“ (#61,247), „Abmeldung“ (#61,244). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abwirft“ bei #61,246. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abwirft is uncommon German at frequency #61,246 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈapˌvɪʁft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abwerfen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for abwirft in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is abwirft, spelled A-B-W-I-R-F-T.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abwerfen

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 "abwirft"?
"abwirft" is spelled A-B-W-I-R-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌvɪʁft].
What does "abwirft" mean?
As a verb, "abwirft" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs abwerfen
How do you pronounce "abwirft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abwirft" is [ˈapˌvɪʁft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abwirft" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

achtern#61,250achtest#61,251Zerrung#61,218zerriss#61,216

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list