auserlesen
[ˈaʊ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌleːzn̩]
The verdict
“auserlesen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualitativ besonders gut/hochwertig
Corpus desk
Index DE-auserlesen · auserlesen · German
auserlesen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | auserlesen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌleːzn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „auserlesen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
auserlesen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌleːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
auserlesen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 auserlesen, spelled A-U-S-E-R-L-E-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1qualitativ besonders gut/hochwertig
- 2sorgfältig ausgesucht worden seiend
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.