austeilen

[ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən]/ verb

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The verdict

“austeilen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,978. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,978
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gegenstände an mehrere Personen verteilen

Corpus desk

Index DE-austeilen · austeilen · German

austeilen · rank #37,978 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,978
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH ausstrahlt

Nearest frequency peer: ausstrahlt (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „austeilen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „austeilen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

austeilen vs ausweisen
78% similar
austeilen vs ausweiten
78% similar
austeilen vs austreiben
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for austeilen
PropertyValue
Headwordausteilen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,978
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „austeilen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.austeilenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ausstrahlt“ (#37,977), „authentischer“ (#37,979), „Ausländerbehörde“ (#37,976). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „austeilen“ bei #37,978. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around austeilen (IPA [ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #37,978 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for austeilen, with forms such as "asuteilen", "ausetilen", and "aussteilen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "ausweisen", "ausweiten", "austreiben", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is austeilen, spelled A-U-S-T-E-I-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gegenstände an mehrere Personen verteilen
  2. 2
    körperliche Handlungen anderen zukommen lassen
  3. 3
    seine Meinung wenig rücksichtsvoll kundtun

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Erteilung von Weisungen, das Austeilen von Sicherheitsdatenblättern oder die Abhaltung von Schulungen reichen nicht für das geforderte Bestehen eines wirksamen Kontrollsystems zur Hintanhaltung von Verstößen gegen Arbeitnehmerschutzvorschriften aus.“
  2. „Ich führe Freddie ans andere Ende des Hafenbeckens, wo Pater Bell von St. Margret gleich den Segen austeilen wird.“

Antonyms

einsammelneinstecken

This word in other languages

distribute(English)distribuir(Español)distribuer(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asuteilen
  • ausetilen
  • aussteilen
  • austeieln
  • austeilenn
  • austeillen
  • austeilne
  • austelien
  • austielen
  • austteilen
  • autseilen
  • uasteilen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of austeilen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asuteilen2ausetilen2aussteilen1austeieln2austeilenn1austeillen1austeilne2austelien2
Edit distance from "austeilen"

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 "austeilen"?
"austeilen" is spelled A-U-S-T-E-I-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən].
What does "austeilen" mean?
As a verb, "austeilen" means: Gegenstände an mehrere Personen verteilen
What words are commonly confused with "austeilen"?
"austeilen" is commonly confused with "ausweisen", "ausweiten", "austreiben". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "austeilen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "austeilen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌtaɪ̯lən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "austeilen" come from?
"austeilen" 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 "austeilen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

ausgingen#37,975aufgreift#37,972auffahren#37,969Baustoffe#37,987

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

behandle12 variantsandermal12 variantsZusteller12 variantscriminal12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list