auseinanderschneiden

[aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]

/[aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (etwas) mit einem Messer, einer Schere oder anderem Schneidewerkzeug in mehrere Stücke zerteilen

Corpus desk

Index DE-auseinanderschneiden · auseinanderschneiden · German

auseinanderschneiden · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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 auseinanderschneiden
PropertyValue
Headwordauseinanderschneiden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „auseinanderschneiden“ im Deutschen

auseinanderschneidenschafft 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

auseinanderschneiden is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(etwas) mit einem Messer, einer Schere oder anderem Schneidewerkzeug in mehrere Stücke zerteilen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for auseinanderschneiden in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is auseinanderschneiden, spelled A-U-S-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R-S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (etwas) mit einem Messer, einer Schere oder anderem Schneidewerkzeug in mehrere Stücke zerteilen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Kazuo Hara filmt sogar, wie dem krebskranken Dichter der Bauch aufgeschnitten wird, wie Chirurgen seine Leber auseinanderschneiden.“
  2. „Bisher ließ er alte Armeekleidung auseinanderschneiden und neu zusammensetzen, jetzt hat er von Waffen und Militärtechnik inspirierte Streetwear entworfen, die sich auch für den Wüstenmarsch eignet.“

Synonyms

zerschneidenauseinandersäbeln

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 "auseinanderschneiden"?
"auseinanderschneiden" is spelled A-U-S-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R-S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩].
What does "auseinanderschneiden" mean?
As a verb, "auseinanderschneiden" means: (etwas) mit einem Messer, einer Schere oder anderem Schneidewerkzeug in mehrere Stücke zerteilen
How do you pronounce "auseinanderschneiden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auseinanderschneiden" is [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auseinanderschneiden" come from?
"auseinanderschneiden" 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