ausgestanden
[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʃtandn̩]
The verdict
“ausgestanden” is uncommon German (frequency #59,458 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,458
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausstehen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ausgestanden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʃtandn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #59,458 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ausgestanden” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ausgestanden is uncommon German at frequency #59,458 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʃtandn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausstehen".
ausgestanden has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ausgestanden, spelled A-U-S-G-E-S-T-A-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs ausstehen
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 “ausgestanden”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-G-E-S-T-A-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌʃtandn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.