Austauschschüler

[ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ]

/[ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Austauschschüler” is uncommon German (frequency #55,154 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,154
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Schüler, der für einen bestimmten Zeitraum eine Schule in einem anderen Land besucht

Key facts for Austauschschüler
PropertyValue
HeadwordAustauschschüler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#55,154
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Austauschschüler” 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). Austauschschüler 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

Austauschschüler is uncommon German at frequency #55,154 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Schüler, der für einen bestimmten Zeitraum eine Schule in einem anderen Land besucht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Austauschschüler in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Austauschschüler, spelled A-U-S-T-A-U-S-C-H-S-C-H-Ü-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Schüler, der für einen bestimmten Zeitraum eine Schule in einem anderen Land besucht

Synonyms

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 "Austauschschüler"?
"Austauschschüler" is spelled A-U-S-T-A-U-S-C-H-S-C-H-Ü-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ].
What does "Austauschschüler" mean?
As a noun, "Austauschschüler" means: ein Schüler, der für einen bestimmten Zeitraum eine Schule in einem anderen Land besucht
How do you pronounce "Austauschschüler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Austauschschüler" is [ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Austauschschüler" come from?
"Austauschschüler" 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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Using “Austauschschüler”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-T-A-U-S-C-H-S-C-H-Ü-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯staʊ̯ʃˌʃyːlɐ] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list