aussetzen

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,102

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

aussetzen is aGermanverb. It means: aus der Obhut entlassen, verstoßen Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Often confused with aussetzt and Aussetzer.

Key facts for aussetzen
PropertyValue
Headwordaussetzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,102
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for aussetzen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,102 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for aussetzen, with forms such as "asusetzen", "ausestzen", and "ausetzen". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "aussetzt", "Aussetzer", "aussitzen", 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 aussetzen, spelled A-U-S-S-E-T-Z-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus der Obhut entlassen, verstoßen
  2. 2
    etwas einem anderen oder bestimmten Bedingungen anheimgeben, überantworten
  3. 3
    etwas zeitweise unterbrechen
  4. 4
    etwas versprechen, zusagen, ermöglichen
  5. 5
    etwas kritisieren
  6. 6
    sich mit bestimmten Bedingungen, Gegebenheiten konfrontieren

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asusetzen,ausestzen,ausetzen,aussetezn,aussettzen,aussetzenn,aussetzne,aussetzzen,aussezten,ausstezen,außetzen,uassetzen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aussetzen

Misspelling Variants of "aussetzen"

asusetzen9ausestzen9ausetzen8aussetezn9aussettzen10aussetzenn10aussetzne9aussetzzen10
Misspelling Variants of "aussetzen"

Frequency rank: #13,102 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aussetzen"?
"aussetzen" is spelled A-U-S-S-E-T-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩].
What does "aussetzen" mean?
As a verb, "aussetzen" means: aus der Obhut entlassen, verstoßen
What words are commonly confused with "aussetzen"?
"aussetzen" is commonly confused with "aussetzt", "Aussetzer", "aussitzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aussetzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aussetzen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aussetzen" come from?
"aussetzen" 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.