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 May 6, 2026) - (etwas) mit einem Messer, einer Schere oder anderem Schneidewerkzeug in mehrere Stücke zerteilen

Key facts for auseinanderschneiden
PropertyValue
Headwordauseinanderschneiden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩]
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “auseinanderschneiden” sits in German frequency

auseinanderschneiden falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

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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Using “auseinanderschneiden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R-S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list