ausgemerzt

[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st]

/[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st]/ verb

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The verdict

“ausgemerzt” is uncommon German (frequency #66,002 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,002
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

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

Key facts for ausgemerzt
PropertyValue
Headwordausgemerzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st]
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,002
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ausgemerzt” 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). ausgemerzt 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

ausgemerzt is uncommon German at frequency #66,002 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausmerzen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ausgemerzt, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is ausgemerzt, spelled A-U-S-G-E-M-E-R-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausmerzen

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 "ausgemerzt"?
"ausgemerzt" is spelled A-U-S-G-E-M-E-R-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st].
What does "ausgemerzt" mean?
As a verb, "ausgemerzt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausmerzen
How do you pronounce "ausgemerzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausgemerzt" is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausgemerzt" come from?
"ausgemerzt" 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 “ausgemerzt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-G-E-M-E-R-Z-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌmɛʁt͡st] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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