ausgab

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#47,226

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

ausgab is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausgeben Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp]. Often confused with aussah and Ausgabe.

Key facts for ausgab
PropertyValue
Headwordausgab
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp]
Letters6
Frequency rank#47,226
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ausgab in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ausgab is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,226 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for ausgab, with forms such as "asugab", "augsab", and "ausagb". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "aussah", "Ausgabe", "Ausgang", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is ausgab, spelled A-U-S-G-A-B, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausgeben
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausgeben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asugab,augsab,ausagb,ausgabb,ausgba,ausggab,aussgab,uasgab

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ausgab

Misspelling Variants of "ausgab"

asugab6augsab6ausagb6ausgabb7ausgba6ausggab7aussgab7uasgab6
Misspelling Variants of "ausgab"

Frequency rank: #47,226 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ausgab"?
"ausgab" is spelled A-U-S-G-A-B. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp].
What does "ausgab" mean?
As a verb, "ausgab" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ausgeben
What words are commonly confused with "ausgab"?
"ausgab" is commonly confused with "aussah", "Ausgabe", "Ausgang". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ausgab"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausgab" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausgab" come from?
"ausgab" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.