ausländischer
[ˈaʊ̯slɛndɪʃɐ]
The verdict
“ausländischer” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,602. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,602
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ausländischer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯slɛndɪʃɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #11,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ausländischer” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around ausländischer (IPA [ˈaʊ̯slɛndɪʃɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,602 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for ausländischer, with forms such as "asuländischer", "aulsändischer", and "auslländischer". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "ausländisches", "ausländische", "ausländischen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ausländischer, spelled A-U-S-L-Ä-N-D-I-S-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ausländisch
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asuländischer
- aulsändischer
- auslländischer
- auslnädischer
- auslädnischer
- ausländdischer
- ausländicsher
- ausländisccher
- ausländiscehr
- ausländischerr
- ausländischher
- ausländischre
- ausländishcer
- ausländisscher
- ausländsicher
- auslänidscher
- auslänndischer
- aussländischer
- ausälndischer
- uasländischer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ausländischer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “ausländischer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-L-Ä-N-D-I-S-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯slɛndɪʃɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “ausländisches” - see the side-by-side comparison. ausländischer vs ausländisches
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.