ausborgen

[ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“ausborgen” is uncommon German (frequency #99,499 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,499
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas freiwillig in den Besitz einer anderen Person geben, allerdings das Eigentum behalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausborgen · ausborgen · German

ausborgen · rank #99,499 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,499
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Auftaktnieder…

Nearest frequency peer: Auftaktniederlage (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ausborgen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ausborgen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ausborgen
PropertyValue
Headwordausborgen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#99,499
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ausborgen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ausborgenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Auftaktniederlage“ (#99,497), „Auflassung“ (#99,496), „ausgehandelte“ (#99,502). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ausborgen“ bei #99,499. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ausborgen is uncommon German at frequency #99,499 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ausborgen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 ausborgen, spelled A-U-S-B-O-R-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas freiwillig in den Besitz einer anderen Person geben, allerdings das Eigentum behalten
  2. 2
    etwas zeitweilig aus dem Besitz einer anderen Person bekommen, die das Eigentum behält

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Kannst Du mir Dein Fahrrad ausborgen?
  2. „Es ging ohne nähere Begründung erkennbar von der irrigen Rechtsansicht aus, die durch das Täuschungsverhalten des Angeklagten (nämlich die Vorspiegelung, sich das Handy nur für ein Telefonat ausborgen zu wollen) bewirkte Übergabe des Mobiltelefons (zur Führung eines Telefongesprächs) sei als selbstschädigende Vermögensverfügung des Opfers zu beurteilen.“

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 "ausborgen"?
"ausborgen" is spelled A-U-S-B-O-R-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩].
What does "ausborgen" mean?
As a verb, "ausborgen" means: etwas freiwillig in den Besitz einer anderen Person geben, allerdings das Eigentum behalten
How do you pronounce "ausborgen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausborgen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbɔʁɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausborgen" come from?
"ausborgen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ausborgen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

auffielen#99,491aufblähen#99,489Archivare#99,476Bannkreis#99,526

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list