abzuschätzen

[ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩]

/[ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“abzuschätzen” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,037. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,037
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-abzuschatzen · abzuschätzen · German

abzuschätzen · rank #35,037 · 19 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,037
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abwickeln

Nearest frequency peer: abwickeln (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “abzuschätzen”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “abzuschätzen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

abzuschätzen vs abschätzen
83% similar
abzuschätzen vs abzuschaffen
75% similar
abzuschätzen vs abzuschalten
75% similar

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

Key facts for abzuschätzen
PropertyValue
Headwordabzuschätzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#35,037
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “abzuschätzen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.abzuschätzenliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „abwickeln“ (#35,036), „abzusprechen“ (#35,038), „abstract“ (#35,035). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around abzuschätzen (IPA [ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,037 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abschätzen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for abzuschätzen, with forms such as "abbzuschätzen", "abuzschätzen", and "abzsuchätzen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "abschätzen", "abzuschaffen", "abzuschalten", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abzuschätzen, spelled A-B-Z-U-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abschätzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbzuschätzen
  • abuzschätzen
  • abzsuchätzen
  • abzucshätzen
  • abzuscchätzen
  • abzuschhätzen
  • abzuschtäzen
  • abzuschätezn
  • abzuschättzen
  • abzuschätzenn
  • abzuschätzne
  • abzuschätzzen
  • abzuschäzten
  • abzuscähtzen
  • abzushcätzen
  • abzusschätzen
  • abzzuschätzen
  • azbuschätzen
  • bazuschätzen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

abbzuschätzen1abuzschätzen2abzsuchätzen2abzucshätzen2abzuscchätzen1abzuschhätzen1abzuschtäzen2abzuschätezn2
Edit distance from "abzuschätzen"

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 "abzuschätzen"?
"abzuschätzen" is spelled A-B-Z-U-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩].
What does "abzuschätzen" mean?
As a verb, "abzuschätzen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abschätzen
What words are commonly confused with "abzuschätzen"?
"abzuschätzen" is commonly confused with "abschätzen", "abzuschaffen", "abzuschalten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abzuschätzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abzuschätzen" is [ˈapt͡suˌʃɛt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abzuschätzen" come from?
"abzuschätzen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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  • "abzuschätzen" maps to 3 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "abschätzen". View pair
  • 19 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #35,037 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more German words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list