ást

[aust]

/[aust]/ noun

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The verdict

“ást” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
3
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Liebe

Corpus desk

Index DE-ast · ást · German

ást · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Á" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for ást
PropertyValue
Headwordást
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aust]
Letters3
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “ást” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

ástsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ást is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aust]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Liebe".

ást has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is ást, spelled Á-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Liebe

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ást"?
"ást" is spelled Á-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [aust].
What does "ást" mean?
As a noun, "ást" means: Liebe
How do you pronounce "ást"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ást" is [aust]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ást" come from?
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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