Ausbreitung

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,813

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Ausbreitung is aGermannoun. It means: das Sichausbreiten oder das Ausbreiten von etwas Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Often confused with Ausweitung and Ausbeutung.

Key facts for Ausbreitung
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HeadwordAusbreitung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#11,813
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Ausbreitung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ausbreitung is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,813 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "das Sichausbreiten oder das Ausbreiten von etwas".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for Ausbreitung, with forms such as "asubreitung", "aubsreitung", and "ausbbreitung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Ausweitung", "Ausbeutung", "ausbreiten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Ausbreitung, spelled A-U-S-B-R-E-I-T-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Sichausbreiten oder das Ausbreiten von etwas

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asubreitung,aubsreitung,ausbbreitung,ausberitung,ausbreitnug,ausbreittung,ausbreitugn,ausbreitungg,ausbreitunng,ausbreiutng,ausbretiung,ausbrietung,ausbrreitung,ausrbeitung,aussbreitung,uasbreitung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Ausbreitung

Misspelling Variants of "Ausbreitung"

asubreitung11aubsreitung11ausbbreitung12ausberitung11ausbreitnug11ausbreittung12ausbreitugn11ausbreitungg12
Misspelling Variants of "Ausbreitung"

Frequency rank: #11,813 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ausbreitung"?
"Ausbreitung" is spelled A-U-S-B-R-E-I-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ].
What does "Ausbreitung" mean?
As a noun, "Ausbreitung" means: das Sichausbreiten oder das Ausbreiten von etwas
What words are commonly confused with "Ausbreitung"?
"Ausbreitung" is commonly confused with "Ausweitung", "Ausbeutung", "ausbreiten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ausbreitung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ausbreitung" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ausbreitung" come from?
"Ausbreitung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.