auslegt

[ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“auslegt” is uncommon German (frequency #63,126 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,126
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs auslegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-auslegt · auslegt · German

auslegt · rank #63,126 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,126
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH ausgehungert

Nearest frequency peer: ausgehungert (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „auslegt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „auslegt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for auslegt
PropertyValue
Headwordauslegt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,126
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „auslegt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.auslegtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ausgehungert“ (#63,125), „ausloten“ (#63,127), „Aufschläge“ (#63,123). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „auslegt“ bei #63,126. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

auslegt is uncommon German at frequency #63,126 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for auslegt in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is auslegt, spelled A-U-S-L-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs auslegen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs auslegen

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 "auslegt"?
"auslegt" is spelled A-U-S-L-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt].
What does "auslegt" mean?
As a verb, "auslegt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs auslegen
How do you pronounce "auslegt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auslegt" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌleːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auslegt" come from?
"auslegt" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "auslegt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

auflegt#63,122Asylant#63,116Assyrer#63,115Baustil#63,142

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list