Austritt
[ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɪt]
The verdict
“Austritt” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #8,831 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #8,831
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Verlassen einer Organisation, einer Partei, eines Unternehmens, eines Vereins oder Ähnlichem
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Austritt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɪt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #8,831 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Austritt” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Austritt is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɪt]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,831 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Austritt, with forms such as "asutritt", "ausrtitt", and "ausstritt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Austria", "Antritt", "Auftritt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Austritt, spelled A-U-S-T-R-I-T-T.
Definition
- 1das Verlassen einer Organisation, einer Partei, eines Unternehmens, eines Vereins oder Ähnlichem
- 2das Verlassen eines Raumes oder Körpers
- 3das Entweichen eines Gases oder einer Flüssigkeit
- 4kleine bauliche Erweiterung ins Freie, kleiner Balkon
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asutritt,ausrtitt,ausstritt,austirtt,austrit,austrritt,austrtit,austtritt,autsritt,uastritt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Austritt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Austritt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-T-R-I-T-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɪt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Austria” - see the side-by-side comparison. Austritt vs Austria
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.