aushelfen

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,637

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

aushelfen is aGermanverb. It means: seine Kräfte vorübergehend an einer Stelle einbringen, an der akuter Bedarf besteht Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩]. Often confused with Aushilfe and aushalten.

Key facts for aushelfen
PropertyValue
Headwordaushelfen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#27,637
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aushelfen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for aushelfen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,637 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for aushelfen, with forms such as "asuhelfen", "auhselfen", and "ausehlfen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Aushilfe", "aushalten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is aushelfen, spelled A-U-S-H-E-L-F-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    seine Kräfte vorübergehend an einer Stelle einbringen, an der akuter Bedarf besteht
  2. 2
    jemanden aus einer misslichen Situation befreien, indem man ihn mit eigenem Material oder Mitteln unterstützt

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asuhelfen,auhselfen,ausehlfen,ausheflen,aushelefn,aushelfenn,aushelffen,aushelfne,aushellfen,aushhelfen,aushlefen,ausshelfen,uashelfen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aushelfen

Misspelling Variants of "aushelfen"

asuhelfen9auhselfen9ausehlfen9ausheflen9aushelefn9aushelfenn10aushelffen10aushelfne9
Misspelling Variants of "aushelfen"

Frequency rank: #27,637 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aushelfen"?
"aushelfen" is spelled A-U-S-H-E-L-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩].
What does "aushelfen" mean?
As a verb, "aushelfen" means: seine Kräfte vorübergehend an einer Stelle einbringen, an der akuter Bedarf besteht
What words are commonly confused with "aushelfen"?
"aushelfen" is commonly confused with "Aushilfe", "aushalten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aushelfen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aushelfen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aushelfen" come from?
"aushelfen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.