ausschlachten

[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“ausschlachten” is uncommon German (frequency #91,314 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,314
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einem toten Tier die Eingeweide herausnehmen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausschlachten · ausschlachten · German

ausschlachten · rank #91,314 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,314
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH ausrief

Nearest frequency peer: ausrief (-1 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 „ausschlachten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ausschlachten
PropertyValue
Headwordausschlachten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#91,314
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ausschlachten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ausschlachtenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ausrief“ (#91,313), „ausschlaggebender“ (#91,315), „auslöffeln“ (#91,312). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ausschlachten“ bei #91,314. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ausschlachten is uncommon German at frequency #91,314 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for ausschlachten in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ausschlachten, spelled A-U-S-S-C-H-L-A-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    einem toten Tier die Eingeweide herausnehmen
  2. 2
    einem kaputten Gerät Einzelteile entnehmen, die noch verwertet werden können
  3. 3
    bedenkenlos ausnutzen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Schweine werden noch im warmen Zustand ausgeschlachtet.
  2. Der Altwarenhändler hat das Autowrack ausgeschlachtet.

Synonyms

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); 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 "ausschlachten"?
"ausschlachten" is spelled A-U-S-S-C-H-L-A-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩].
What does "ausschlachten" mean?
As a verb, "ausschlachten" means: einem toten Tier die Eingeweide herausnehmen
How do you pronounce "ausschlachten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausschlachten" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlaxtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausschlachten" come from?
"ausschlachten" 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 "ausschlachten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list