Ausgaben

[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Ausgaben” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,755 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,755
frequency rank, German
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Ausgaben vs ausüben
63% similar
Ausgaben vs aussagen
63% similar
Ausgaben vs ausgehen
63% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Ausgaben
PropertyValue
HeadwordAusgaben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,755
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ausgaben” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ausgaben lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ausgaben is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,755 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ausgaben, with forms such as "asugaben", "augsaben", and "ausagben". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ausüben", "aussagen", "ausgehen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ausgaben, spelled A-U-S-G-A-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asugaben,augsaben,ausagben,ausgabben,ausgabenn,ausgabne,ausgaebn,ausgbaen,ausggaben,aussgaben,uasgaben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ausgaben - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asugaben2augsaben2ausagben2ausgabben1ausgabenn1ausgabne2ausgaebn2ausgbaen2
Edit distance from "Ausgaben"

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 "Ausgaben"?
"Ausgaben" is spelled A-U-S-G-A-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩].
What does "Ausgaben" mean?
As a noun, "Ausgaben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ausgabe
What words are commonly confused with "Ausgaben"?
"Ausgaben" is commonly confused with "ausüben", "aussagen", "ausgehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ausgaben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ausgaben" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ausgaben" come from?
"Ausgaben" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Ausgaben”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-G-A-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ausüben” - see the side-by-side comparison. Ausgaben vs ausüben
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list