abzustellen

[ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən]

/[ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən]/ verb

The verdict

“abzustellen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,596. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,596
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-abzustellen · abzustellen · German

abzustellen · rank #27,596 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,596
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH abwesend

Nearest frequency peer: abwesend (-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 „abzustellen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „abzustellen“ 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).

abzustellen vs anzustellen
91% similar
abzustellen vs aufzustellen
83% similar
abzustellen vs auszustellen
83% similar

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

Key facts for abzustellen
PropertyValue
Headwordabzustellen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,596
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abzustellen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).abzustellenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „abwesend“ (#27,595), „Achilles“ (#27,597), „ablehnte“ (#27,594). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „abzustellen“ bei #27,596. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around abzustellen (IPA [ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,596 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abstellen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for abzustellen, with forms such as "abbzustellen", "abuzstellen", and "abzsutellen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "anzustellen", "aufzustellen", "auszustellen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abzustellen, spelled A-B-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abstellen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbzustellen
  • abuzstellen
  • abzsutellen
  • abzusetllen
  • abzusstellen
  • abzusteleln
  • abzustelen
  • abzustellenn
  • abzustellne
  • abzustlelen
  • abzusttellen
  • abzutsellen
  • abzzustellen
  • azbustellen
  • bazustellen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abzustellen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abbzustellen1abuzstellen2abzsutellen2abzusetllen2abzusstellen1abzusteleln2abzustelen1abzustellenn1
Edit distance from "abzustellen"

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 "abzustellen"?
"abzustellen" is spelled A-B-Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən].
What does "abzustellen" mean?
As a verb, "abzustellen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs abstellen
What words are commonly confused with "abzustellen"?
"abzustellen" is commonly confused with "anzustellen", "aufzustellen", "auszustellen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abzustellen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abzustellen" is [ˈapt͡suˌʃtɛlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abzustellen" come from?
"abzustellen" 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 "abzustellen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 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