Aderlass
[ˈaːdɐlas]
The verdict
“Aderlass” is uncommon German (frequency #51,087 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,087
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Absaugenlassen von Blut durch Blutegel, früher auch Ablaufenlassen von Blut
Corpus desk
Index DE-aderlass · Aderlass · German
Aderlass · rank #51,087 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,087
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH achtsam
Nearest frequency peer: achtsam (-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 „Aderlass“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- abzuwickeln
abzuwickeln
48,917 corpus weight
- abändern
abändern
48,916 corpus weight
- achtsam
achtsam
48,915 corpus weight
- Aderlass
Aderlass
48,914 corpus weight
- Adriano
Adriano
48,912 corpus weight
- Aktiva
Aktiva
48,911 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Aderlass“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aderlass |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaːdɐlas] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,087 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Aderlass“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Aderlass is uncommon German at frequency #51,087 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaːdɐlas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Aderlass, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Aderlass, spelled A-D-E-R-L-A-S-S.
Definition
- 1Absaugenlassen von Blut durch Blutegel, früher auch Ablaufenlassen von Blut
- 2bedeutender Substanzverlust
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Aderlass appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der König wurde durch allzu häufigen Aderlass derart geschwächt, dass er seinen Krankheiten erlag.
„Da er keine andere Behandlungsmethode kannte, fuhr er mit dem Aderlass fort und verabreichte Einläufe, die den Körper purgieren sollten.“
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This word in other languages
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.
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