Äußerung

[ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ]

/[ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das, was man ausgesprochen oder bemerkt hat (Bemerkung)

Corpus desk

Index DE-au-erung · Äußerung · German

Äußerung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Ä" 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 Äußerung
PropertyValue
HeadwordÄußerung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Äußerung“ im Deutschen

Äußerungliegt 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

Äußerung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Äußerung, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Äußerung, spelled Ä-U-S-S-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das, was man ausgesprochen oder bemerkt hat (Bemerkung)
  2. 2
    das, was man signalisiert hat (Ausdruck, Zeichen)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Äußerungen der Redner waren wenig glaubhaft.
  2. „Da wird eine verbale Äußerung ersetzt oder, wenn sie hinzukommt, kommt sie wirklich nur noch hinzu.“

Synonyms

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 "Äußerung"?
"Äußerung" is spelled Ä-U-SS-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ].
What does "Äußerung" mean?
As a noun, "Äußerung" means: das, was man ausgesprochen oder bemerkt hat (Bemerkung)
How do you pronounce "Äußerung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Äußerung" is [ˈɔɪ̯səʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Äußerung" come from?
"Äußerung" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list