aso

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The verdict

“aso” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #37,363) as an adjective. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#37,363
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass

Corpus desk

Index DE-aso · aso · German

aso · rank #37,363 · 0 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,363
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH applaudieren

Nearest frequency peer: applaudieren (-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.

Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „aso“

Peers mit ähnlichem Corpus-Gewicht, getrennt von den Verwechslungspaaren unten

corpus weight

What this shows Balken platzieren „aso“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.

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).

aso vs at
33% similar
aso vs AZ
0% similar
aso vs AV
0% similar

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

Key facts for aso
PropertyValue
Headwordaso
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[…]
Letters3
Frequency rank#37,363
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „aso“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.asoliegt auf dieser Marke:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „applaudieren“ (#37,362), „assists“ (#37,364), „anzuzünden“ (#37,361). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aso“ bei #37,363. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for aso is neighbouring look-alikes ("at", "AZ", …), not just typos; it is anadjective pronounced […]. Frequency #37,363 among 6,976 “A” headwords. 6 recorded senses keep meaning in play.

No misspelling variants are generated for aso in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "at", "AZ", "AV", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 aso, spelled A-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
  2. 2
    Vokativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
  4. 4
    Vokativ Singular Femininum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural Maskulinum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
  6. 6
    Genitiv Plural Femininum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass

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 "aso"?
"aso" is spelled A-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "aso" mean?
As an adjective, "aso" means: Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv bestimmt des Adjektivs ass
What words are commonly confused with "aso"?
"aso" is commonly confused with "at", "AZ", "AV". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aso" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aso" come from?
"aso" 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 "aso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list