auslachen

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,427

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

auslachen is aGermanverb. It means: sich über jemanden lustig machen, jemanden verspotten, indem man über ihn lacht Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩]. Often confused with aussahen and Auslagen.

Key facts for auslachen
PropertyValue
Headwordauslachen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,427
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for auslachen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,427 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 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 auslachen, with forms such as "asulachen", "aulsachen", and "ausalchen". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "aussahen", "Auslagen", "ausmachen", and more, 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 auslachen, spelled A-U-S-L-A-C-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich über jemanden lustig machen, jemanden verspotten, indem man über ihn lacht
  2. 2
    aufhören zu lachen
  3. 3
    so lange lachen, bis man nicht mehr kann

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asulachen,aulsachen,ausalchen,auslacchen,auslacehn,auslachenn,auslachhen,auslachne,auslahcen,auslcahen,ausllachen,ausslachen,uaslachen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for auslachen

Misspelling Variants of "auslachen"

asulachen9aulsachen9ausalchen9auslacchen10auslacehn9auslachenn10auslachhen10auslachne9
Misspelling Variants of "auslachen"

Frequency rank: #32,427 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "auslachen"?
"auslachen" is spelled A-U-S-L-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩].
What does "auslachen" mean?
As a verb, "auslachen" means: sich über jemanden lustig machen, jemanden verspotten, indem man über ihn lacht
What words are commonly confused with "auslachen"?
"auslachen" is commonly confused with "aussahen", "Auslagen", "ausmachen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "auslachen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auslachen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌlaxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auslachen" come from?
"auslachen" 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.