Auswechselspieler

[ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ]

/[ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Auswechselspieler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Spieler, der bei einem Spiel einen anderen Spieler ersetzen kann

Key facts for Auswechselspieler
PropertyValue
HeadwordAuswechselspieler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Auswechselspieler” sits in German frequency

Auswechselspieler falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Auswechselspieler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Spieler, der bei einem Spiel einen anderen Spieler ersetzen kann".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Auswechselspieler, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Auswechselspieler, spelled A-U-S-W-E-C-H-S-E-L-S-P-I-E-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spieler, der bei einem Spiel einen anderen Spieler ersetzen kann

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Auswechselspieler"?
"Auswechselspieler" is spelled A-U-S-W-E-C-H-S-E-L-S-P-I-E-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ].
What does "Auswechselspieler" mean?
As a noun, "Auswechselspieler" means: Spieler, der bei einem Spiel einen anderen Spieler ersetzen kann
How do you pronounce "Auswechselspieler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Auswechselspieler" is [ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Auswechselspieler" come from?
"Auswechselspieler" 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 “Auswechselspieler”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-W-E-C-H-S-E-L-S-P-I-E-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯svɛksl̩ˌʃpiːlɐ] (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
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