abzulehnen

[ˈapt͡suˌleːnən]

/[ˈapt͡suˌleːnən]/ verb

The verdict

“abzulehnen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,808. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,808
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs ablehnen

Corpus desk

Index DE-abzulehnen · abzulehnen · German

abzulehnen · rank #15,808 · 15 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,808
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abweichung

Nearest frequency peer: Abweichung (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „abzulehnen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „abzulehnen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abzulehnen vs abzusehen
80% similar
abzulehnen vs abzulesen
80% similar
abzulehnen vs abzulenken
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for abzulehnen
PropertyValue
Headwordabzulehnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapt͡suˌleːnən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,808
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abzulehnen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.abzulehnenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Abweichung“ (#15,807), „Advent“ (#15,809), „Absender“ (#15,806). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abzulehnen“ bei #15,808. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around abzulehnen (IPA [ˈapt͡suˌleːnən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,808 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs ablehnen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for abzulehnen, with forms such as "abbzulehnen", "abuzlehnen", and "abzluehnen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "abzusehen", "abzulesen", "abzulenken", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abzulehnen, spelled A-B-Z-U-L-E-H-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs ablehnen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbzulehnen
  • abuzlehnen
  • abzluehnen
  • abzuelhnen
  • abzulehenn
  • abzulehhnen
  • abzulehnenn
  • abzulehnne
  • abzulehnnen
  • abzulenhen
  • abzulhenen
  • abzullehnen
  • abzzulehnen
  • azbulehnen
  • bazulehnen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abzulehnen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abbzulehnen1abuzlehnen2abzluehnen2abzuelhnen2abzulehenn2abzulehhnen1abzulehnenn1abzulehnne2
Edit distance from "abzulehnen"

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 "abzulehnen"?
"abzulehnen" is spelled A-B-Z-U-L-E-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapt͡suˌleːnən].
What does "abzulehnen" mean?
As a verb, "abzulehnen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs ablehnen
What words are commonly confused with "abzulehnen"?
"abzulehnen" is commonly confused with "abzusehen", "abzulesen", "abzulenken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abzulehnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abzulehnen" is [ˈapt͡suˌleːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abzulehnen" come from?
"abzulehnen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list