ausgewachsen

[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“ausgewachsen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,733. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,733
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Wachstum abgeschlossen habend

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

ausgewachsen vs ausgewichen
83% similar
ausgewachsen vs ausgewachsene
92% similar
ausgewachsen vs ausgewachsenen
86% similar

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

Key facts for ausgewachsen
PropertyValue
Headwordausgewachsen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#48,733
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ausgewachsen” 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). ausgewachsen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around ausgewachsen (IPA [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,733 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das Wachstum abgeschlossen habend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for ausgewachsen, with forms such as "asugewachsen", "augsewachsen", and "ausegwachsen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "ausgewichen", "ausgewachsene", "ausgewachsenen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ausgewachsen, spelled A-U-S-G-E-W-A-C-H-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Wachstum abgeschlossen habend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asugewachsen
  • augsewachsen
  • ausegwachsen
  • ausgeawchsen
  • ausgewacchsen
  • ausgewachesn
  • ausgewachhsen
  • ausgewachsenn
  • ausgewachsne
  • ausgewachssen
  • ausgewacshen
  • ausgewahcsen
  • ausgewcahsen
  • ausgewwachsen
  • ausggewachsen
  • ausgweachsen
  • aussgewachsen
  • uasgewachsen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asugewachsen2augsewachsen2ausegwachsen2ausgeawchsen2ausgewacchsen1ausgewachesn2ausgewachhsen1ausgewachsenn1
Edit distance from "ausgewachsen"

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 "ausgewachsen"?
"ausgewachsen" is spelled A-U-S-G-E-W-A-C-H-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩].
What does "ausgewachsen" mean?
As an adjective, "ausgewachsen" means: das Wachstum abgeschlossen habend
What words are commonly confused with "ausgewachsen"?
"ausgewachsen" is commonly confused with "ausgewichen", "ausgewachsene", "ausgewachsenen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ausgewachsen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausgewachsen" is [ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌvaksn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausgewachsen" come from?
"ausgewachsen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “ausgewachsen”

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

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

Same frequency band

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