auswandern

[ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn]/ verb

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The verdict

“auswandern” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,176. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,176
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Heimat dauerhaft verlassen

Corpus desk

Index DE-auswandern · auswandern · German

auswandern · rank #20,176 · 15 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,176
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH auszeichnen

Nearest frequency peer: auszeichnen (+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 „auswandern“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „auswandern“ 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).

auswandern vs Auswanderung
75% similar
auswandern vs auszuwandern
83% similar
auswandern vs Ausländer
60% similar

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

Key facts for auswandern
PropertyValue
Headwordauswandern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,176
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „auswandern“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).auswandernliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „auszeichnen“ (#20,177), „Auslosung“ (#20,174), „Auszubildenden“ (#20,178). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „auswandern“ bei #20,176. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around auswandern (IPA [ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,176 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Heimat dauerhaft verlassen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for auswandern, with forms such as "asuwandern", "ausawndern", and "ausswandern". 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, "Auswanderung", "auszuwandern", "Ausländer", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 auswandern, spelled A-U-S-W-A-N-D-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Heimat dauerhaft verlassen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „[Zwischen 1845 und 1849 verhungerten] schätzungsweise eine Million Iren, weitere ein bis zwei Millionen wanderten in den folgenden Jahren aus - vor allem nach Kanada, Australien und in die USA.“
  2. Zweiunddreißig wanderte er nach Deutschland aus und dann nach Chile.

Antonyms

einwandernimmigrieren

This word in other languages

emigrate(English)emigrar(Español)émigrer(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asuwandern
  • ausawndern
  • ausswandern
  • auswadnern
  • auswanddern
  • auswandenr
  • auswandernn
  • auswanderrn
  • auswandren
  • auswanedrn
  • auswanndern
  • auswnadern
  • auswwandern
  • auwsandern
  • uaswandern

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of auswandern - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

asuwandern2ausawndern2ausswandern1auswadnern2auswanddern1auswandenr2auswandernn1auswanderrn1
Edit distance from "auswandern"

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 "auswandern"?
"auswandern" is spelled A-U-S-W-A-N-D-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn].
What does "auswandern" mean?
As a verb, "auswandern" means: die Heimat dauerhaft verlassen
What words are commonly confused with "auswandern"?
"auswandern" is commonly confused with "Auswanderung", "auszuwandern", "Ausländer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "auswandern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auswandern" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auswandern" come from?
"auswandern" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "auswandern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list