Ausnahmesituation

[ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn]

/[ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ausnahmesituation” is uncommon German (frequency #69,008 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,008
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lebensphase, die vom Gewohnten abweicht

Key facts for Ausnahmesituation
PropertyValue
HeadwordAusnahmesituation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn]
Letters17
Frequency rank#69,008
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ausnahmesituation” 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). Ausnahmesituation lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Ausnahmesituation is uncommon German at frequency #69,008 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lebensphase, die vom Gewohnten abweicht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Ausnahmesituation in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ausnahmesituation, spelled A-U-S-N-A-H-M-E-S-I-T-U-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lebensphase, die vom Gewohnten abweicht

Synonyms

Ausnahmezustand

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 "Ausnahmesituation"?
"Ausnahmesituation" is spelled A-U-S-N-A-H-M-E-S-I-T-U-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Ausnahmesituation" mean?
As a noun, "Ausnahmesituation" means: Lebensphase, die vom Gewohnten abweicht
How do you pronounce "Ausnahmesituation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ausnahmesituation" is [ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ausnahmesituation" come from?
"Ausnahmesituation" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Ausnahmesituation”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-N-A-H-M-E-S-I-T-U-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯snaːməzituaˌt͡si̯oːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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