ausrenken
[ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɛŋkn̩]
The verdict
“ausrenken” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Gliedmaße aus dem Gelenk drehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ausrenken · ausrenken · German
ausrenken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ausrenken |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɛŋkn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ausrenken“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ausrenken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɛŋkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Gliedmaße aus dem Gelenk drehen".
Zero misspellings are on record for ausrenken in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ausrenken, spelled A-U-S-R-E-N-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Gliedmaße aus dem Gelenk drehen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ausrenken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er darf einem Verdächtigen nicht den Arm ausrenken, auf dass dieser das Versteck seines Opfers hinausschreit.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.