ausgefochten

[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“ausgefochten” is uncommon German (frequency #64,057 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,057
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausfechten

Key facts for ausgefochten
PropertyValue
Headwordausgefochten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#64,057
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ausgefochten” 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). ausgefochten lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

ausgefochten is uncommon German at frequency #64,057 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausfechten".

No misspelling variants are generated for ausgefochten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is ausgefochten, spelled A-U-S-G-E-F-O-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausfechten

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 "ausgefochten"?
"ausgefochten" is spelled A-U-S-G-E-F-O-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩].
What does "ausgefochten" mean?
As a verb, "ausgefochten" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausfechten
How do you pronounce "ausgefochten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausgefochten" is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausgefochten" come from?
"ausgefochten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “ausgefochten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-G-E-F-O-C-H-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌfɔxtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list