aussetzte

[ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə]/ verb

The verdict

“aussetzte” is uncommon German (frequency #95,299 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,299
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen

Key facts for aussetzte
PropertyValue
Headwordaussetzte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#95,299
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aussetzte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aussetzte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aussetzte is uncommon German at frequency #95,299 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for aussetzte in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is aussetzte, spelled A-U-S-S-E-T-Z-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen

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 "aussetzte"?
"aussetzte" is spelled A-U-S-S-E-T-Z-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə].
What does "aussetzte" mean?
As a verb, "aussetzte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aussetzen
How do you pronounce "aussetzte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aussetzte" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aussetzte" come from?
"aussetzte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “aussetzte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-S-E-T-Z-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sˌzɛt͡stə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list