Ausrufezeichen
German, noun[ˈaʊ̯sʁuːfəˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩]
Ausrufezeichen is spelled A-U-S-R-U-F-E-Z-E-I-C-H-E-N (14 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ausrufezeichen is a German neuter noun meaning “exclamation mark” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Satzzeichen, das einen Satz als Aufforderungssatz oder Ausrufesatz kennzeichnet”.
What does Ausrufezeichen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterexclamation mark
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Satzzeichen, das einen Satz als Aufforderungssatz oder Ausrufesatz kennzeichnet
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Ausrufezeichen
- Ausrufezeichens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ausrufezeichen?
- [ˈaʊ̯sʁuːfəˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Ausrufezeichen in German?
Ausrufezeichen appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).