aufschiebend

[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“aufschiebend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs aufschieben

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufschiebend · aufschiebend · German

aufschiebend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 aufschiebend
PropertyValue
Headwordaufschiebend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aufschiebend“ im Deutschen

aufschiebendschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

aufschiebend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs aufschieben".

aufschiebend doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is aufschiebend, spelled A-U-F-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs aufschieben

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 "aufschiebend"?
"aufschiebend" is spelled A-U-F-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t].
What does "aufschiebend" mean?
As a verb, "aufschiebend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs aufschieben
How do you pronounce "aufschiebend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufschiebend" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃiːbn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufschiebend" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list