Ausfertigung

[ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ausfertigung” is uncommon German (frequency #51,125 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,125
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abfassung/Erstellung des Exemplars eines amtlichen Dokuments; erstelltes Exemplar

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausfertigung · Ausfertigung · German

Ausfertigung · rank #51,125 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,125
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufgeregte

Nearest frequency peer: aufgeregte (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Ausfertigung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ausfertigung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ausfertigung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAusfertigung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#51,125
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ausfertigung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Ausfertigungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufgeregte“ (#51,124), „ausgelegte“ (#51,126), „aufgelockert“ (#51,123). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Ausfertigung“ bei #51,125. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ausfertigung is uncommon German at frequency #51,125 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abfassung/Erstellung des Exemplars eines amtlichen Dokuments; erstelltes Exemplar".

Zero misspellings are on record for Ausfertigung in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ausfertigung, spelled A-U-S-F-E-R-T-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abfassung/Erstellung des Exemplars eines amtlichen Dokuments; erstelltes Exemplar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Jackson Evans zog ein Dokument in zweifacher Ausfertigung hervor und reichte ein Exemplar seinem Gast.“

This word in other languages

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ausfertigung"?
"Ausfertigung" is spelled A-U-S-F-E-R-T-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Ausfertigung" mean?
As a noun, "Ausfertigung" means: Abfassung/Erstellung des Exemplars eines amtlichen Dokuments; erstelltes Exemplar
How do you pronounce "Ausfertigung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ausfertigung" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌfɛʁtɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ausfertigung" come from?
"Ausfertigung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ausfertigung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aufgelockert#51,123Automatismus#51,131Arschlöchern#51,114Arbeitsloser#51,110

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list