ausweinen

[ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (bei jemandem) Erleichterung suchen durch Weinen, sich jemandem anvertrauen, jemandem von seinen Sorgen erzählen

Corpus desk

Index DE-ausweinen · ausweinen · German

ausweinen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for ausweinen
PropertyValue
Headwordausweinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ausweinen“ im Deutschen

ausweinenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ausweinen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ausweinen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ausweinen, spelled A-U-S-W-E-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    (bei jemandem) Erleichterung suchen durch Weinen, sich jemandem anvertrauen, jemandem von seinen Sorgen erzählen
  2. 2
    die Tränen nicht unterdrücken, sondern so lange weinen, bis der Tränenstrom endlich versiegt
  3. 3
    (etwas Schmerzhaftes) durch Weinen erträglicher machen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Beim Vertrauenslehrer können sich die Schüler ausweinen.
  2. Unsere Kleine hat sich jetzt ausgeweint und schläft nun.

Synonyms

ausflennenausheulen

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 "ausweinen"?
"ausweinen" is spelled A-U-S-W-E-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən].
What does "ausweinen" mean?
As a verb, "ausweinen" means: (bei jemandem) Erleichterung suchen durch Weinen, sich jemandem anvertrauen, jemandem von seinen Sorgen erzählen
How do you pronounce "ausweinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausweinen" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯nən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausweinen" come from?
"ausweinen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list