auskuppeln

[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n]/ verb

The verdict

“auskuppeln” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen Motor vom Getriebe durch Bedienung der Kupplung trennen

Corpus desk

Index DE-auskuppeln · auskuppeln · German

auskuppeln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for auskuppeln
PropertyValue
Headwordauskuppeln
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „auskuppeln“ im Deutschen

auskuppelnsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

auskuppeln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einen Motor vom Getriebe durch Bedienung der Kupplung trennen".

auskuppeln has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is auskuppeln, spelled A-U-S-K-U-P-P-E-L-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen Motor vom Getriebe durch Bedienung der Kupplung trennen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Halten Sie genügend Abstand zum Vorderwagen, dann sind Sie sicherer unterwegs und können Tempounterschiede besser ausgleichen. Grünlichtphasen beobachten, rechtzeitig auskuppeln und rollen lassen.
  2. Nicht lenken, nicht bremsen, nicht beschleunigen, keine hektischen Fahrmanöver, Fahrzeug ausgekuppelt rollen lassen und Lenkrad gerade halten: Das rät der ADAC bei Aquaplaning.

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "auskuppeln"?
"auskuppeln" is spelled A-U-S-K-U-P-P-E-L-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n].
What does "auskuppeln" mean?
As a verb, "auskuppeln" means: einen Motor vom Getriebe durch Bedienung der Kupplung trennen
How do you pronounce "auskuppeln"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auskuppeln" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʊpl̩n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auskuppeln" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list