auskosten

[ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“auskosten” is an uncommon German word, ranked #62,206 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#62,206
frequency rank, German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - intensiv bis zum Schluss genießen

Key facts for auskosten
PropertyValue
Headwordauskosten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#62,206
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “auskosten” 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). auskosten lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for auskosten is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #62,206 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.

No generated misspelling entries exist for auskosten in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is auskosten, spelled A-U-S-K-O-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    intensiv bis zum Schluss genießen
  2. 2
    eine schwierige Situation bis zum Schluss ertragen

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 "auskosten"?
"auskosten" is spelled A-U-S-K-O-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩].
What does "auskosten" mean?
As a verb, "auskosten" means: intensiv bis zum Schluss genießen
How do you pronounce "auskosten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auskosten" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auskosten" come from?
"auskosten" 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 “auskosten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-K-O-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sˌkɔstn̩] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list