Außenbereich

[ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç]

/[ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bereich, der sich außerhalb eines Gebäudes befindet

Corpus desk

Index DE-au-enbereich · Außenbereich · German

Außenbereich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 Außenbereich
PropertyValue
HeadwordAußenbereich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Außenbereich“ im Deutschen

Außenbereichliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Außenbereich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bereich, der sich außerhalb eines Gebäudes befindet".

Zero misspellings are on record for Außenbereich in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Außenbereich, spelled A-U-S-S-E-N-B-E-R-E-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bereich, der sich außerhalb eines Gebäudes befindet

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der Biergarten befindet sich im Außenbereich des Restaurants.

Antonyms

Innenbereich

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Außenbereich"?
"Außenbereich" is spelled A-U-SS-E-N-B-E-R-E-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç].
What does "Außenbereich" mean?
As a noun, "Außenbereich" means: Bereich, der sich außerhalb eines Gebäudes befindet
How do you pronounce "Außenbereich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Außenbereich" is [ˈaʊ̯sn̩bəˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Außenbereich" come from?
"Außenbereich" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list