allumfassend

[alʔʊmˈfasn̩t]

/[alʔʊmˈfasn̩t]/ adj

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The verdict

“allumfassend” is uncommon German (frequency #86,152 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,152
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass alles (Zugehörige) eingeschlossen ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-allumfassend · allumfassend · German

allumfassend · rank #86,152 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,152
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH allseitig

Nearest frequency peer: allseitig (-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 „allumfassend“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for allumfassend
PropertyValue
Headwordallumfassend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[alʔʊmˈfasn̩t]
Letters12
Frequency rank#86,152
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „allumfassend“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „allseitig“ (#86,151), „altersbedingten“ (#86,154), „Allesfresser“ (#86,148). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „allumfassend“ bei #86,152. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

allumfassend is uncommon German at frequency #86,152 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [alʔʊmˈfasn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so, dass alles (Zugehörige) eingeschlossen ist".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for allumfassend, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is allumfassend, spelled A-L-L-U-M-F-A-S-S-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    so, dass alles (Zugehörige) eingeschlossen ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how allumfassend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nur der Anwalt bietet eine ausführliche und allumfassende Beratung.
  2. Tantrismus bedeutet somit allumfassendes Wissen oder Ausbreitung des Wissens.

This word in other languages

all-embracing(English)

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 "allumfassend"?
"allumfassend" is spelled A-L-L-U-M-F-A-S-S-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [alʔʊmˈfasn̩t].
What does "allumfassend" mean?
As an adjective, "allumfassend" means: so, dass alles (Zugehörige) eingeschlossen ist
How do you pronounce "allumfassend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "allumfassend" is [alʔʊmˈfasn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "allumfassend" come from?
"allumfassend" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Allesfresser#86,148Aktionspreis#86,143Aktienhandel#86,142Adelsfamilie#86,139

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list