auseinanderzerren
[aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌt͡sɛʁən]
The verdict
“auseinanderzerren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen (dehnbaren) Gegenstand durch ruckartige Bewegungen zerteilen
Corpus desk
Index DE-auseinanderzerren · auseinanderzerren · German
auseinanderzerren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | auseinanderzerren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌt͡sɛʁən] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „auseinanderzerren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
auseinanderzerren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [aʊ̯sʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌt͡sɛʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einen (dehnbaren) Gegenstand durch ruckartige Bewegungen zerteilen".
No misspelling variants are generated for auseinanderzerren in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is auseinanderzerren, spelled A-U-S-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R-Z-E-R-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1einen (dehnbaren) Gegenstand durch ruckartige Bewegungen zerteilen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auseinanderzerren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
im Innern des Mauerwerks noch durch fortlaufende vierzig Fuß lange Längsbalken miteinander verbunden, so daß man sie weder durchbrechen noch auseinanderzerren kann.
Hat man nicht fixiertes, nicht mehr frisches Material, so kann nmn bei dem Versuch, den Körper zu strecken, einzelne Wirbel auseinanderzerren.
This word in other languages
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.