ausfliegen
[ˈaʊ̯sˌfliːɡn̩]
The verdict
“ausfliegen” is uncommon German (frequency #89,974 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,974
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit einem Flugzeug außer Landes bringen ( aus einem anderen Land abholen)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ausfliegen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sˌfliːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,974 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ausfliegen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ausfliegen is uncommon German at frequency #89,974 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌfliːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ausfliegen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 ausfliegen, spelled A-U-S-F-L-I-E-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit einem Flugzeug außer Landes bringen ( aus einem anderen Land abholen)
- 2das Nest, das Heim (fliegend) verlassen
- 3eine kurze Vergnügungsreise, einen Ausflug, machen
- 4auf eine bestimmte Art fliegen, zum Beispiel das Maximum aus einer Maschine herausholen oder auch einen weiten Bogen fliegen
Antonyms
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.
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Using “ausfliegen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-F-L-I-E-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.