ausgrenzen

[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“ausgrenzen” is uncommon German (frequency #60,370 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,370
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas ausklammern, etwas nicht annehmen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausgrenzen · ausgrenzen · German

ausgrenzen · rank #60,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,370
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH ausgewiesener

Nearest frequency peer: ausgewiesener (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ausgrenzen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ausgrenzen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ausgrenzen
PropertyValue
Headwordausgrenzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#60,370
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ausgrenzen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ausgrenzenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ausgewiesener“ (#60,369), „ausgesandt“ (#60,368), „ausgeleuchtet“ (#60,367). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ausgrenzen“ bei #60,370. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ausgrenzen is uncommon German at frequency #60,370 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ausgrenzen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ausgrenzen, spelled A-U-S-G-R-E-N-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas ausklammern, etwas nicht annehmen
  2. 2
    Person(en) aus einer Gruppe beziehungsweise Gesellschaft ausschließen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ausgrenzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Grenzen wir den Fall der Unwahrscheinlichkeit aus, ist alles wahrscheinlich.
  2. „Doch auch im Fußball wird das Unentschieden, dieser Bastard unter den Resultaten, systematisch abgewertet und zunehmend ausgegrenzt.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "ausgrenzen"?
"ausgrenzen" is spelled A-U-S-G-R-E-N-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩].
What does "ausgrenzen" mean?
As a verb, "ausgrenzen" means: etwas ausklammern, etwas nicht annehmen
How do you pronounce "ausgrenzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausgrenzen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌɡʁɛnt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausgrenzen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ausgrenzen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list