Ausschank

[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ausschank” is uncommon German (frequency #67,007 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,007
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Verkauf von (zumeist alkoholischen und alkoholhaltigen) Getränken

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausschank · Ausschank · German

Ausschank · rank #67,007 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,007
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH ausliefert

Nearest frequency peer: ausliefert (-2 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 „Ausschank“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ausschank
PropertyValue
HeadwordAusschank
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#67,007
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ausschank“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Ausschankfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ausliefert“ (#67,005), „Auszeiten“ (#67,009), „auskenne“ (#67,004). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Ausschank“ bei #67,007. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ausschank is uncommon German at frequency #67,007 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ausschank, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ausschank, spelled A-U-S-S-C-H-A-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Verkauf von (zumeist alkoholischen und alkoholhaltigen) Getränken
  2. 2
    Schankwirtschaft
  3. 3
    Schankraum
  4. 4
    Schanktisch
  5. 5
    Büfett

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Ausschank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ausschank nur bis 23:00 Uhr.
  2. Der Ausschank ist geschlossen.

Synonyms

BarBierlokalKneipeLokalPinteSchankSchankbetrieb

Antonyms

GaststätteImbissRestaurantSpeisegaststätteWirtshaus

This word in other languages

selling(English)venta(Español)débit de boissons(Français)

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 "Ausschank"?
"Ausschank" is spelled A-U-S-S-C-H-A-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk].
What does "Ausschank" mean?
As a noun, "Ausschank" means: der Verkauf von (zumeist alkoholischen und alkoholhaltigen) Getränken
How do you pronounce "Ausschank"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ausschank" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃaŋk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ausschank" come from?
"Ausschank" 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 "Ausschank", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Auszeiten#67,009baufällig#67,020aufgetaut#66,991Bedeckung#67,023

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list