auspacken

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,640

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

auspacken is aGermanverb. It means: etwas, das eingepackt ist, aus der Verpackung nehmen Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩]. Often confused with ausrücken and anpacken.

Key facts for auspacken
PropertyValue
Headwordauspacken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,640
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for auspacken is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,640 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 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 auspacken, with forms such as "asupacken", "aupsacken", and "ausapcken". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "ausrücken", "anpacken", "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 auspacken, spelled A-U-S-P-A-C-K-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas, das eingepackt ist, aus der Verpackung nehmen
  2. 2
    ein Geständnis machen, etwas verraten

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asupacken,aupsacken,ausapcken,auspaccken,auspacekn,auspackenn,auspackken,auspackne,auspakcen,auspcaken,ausppacken,ausspacken,uaspacken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for auspacken

Misspelling Variants of "auspacken"

asupacken9aupsacken9ausapcken9auspaccken10auspacekn9auspackenn10auspackken10auspackne9
Misspelling Variants of "auspacken"

Frequency rank: #16,640 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "auspacken"?
"auspacken" is spelled A-U-S-P-A-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩].
What does "auspacken" mean?
As a verb, "auspacken" means: etwas, das eingepackt ist, aus der Verpackung nehmen
What words are commonly confused with "auspacken"?
"auspacken" is commonly confused with "ausrücken", "anpacken", "ausmachen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "auspacken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auspacken" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌpakn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auspacken" come from?
"auspacken" 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.