Auxiliarverb

[aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp]

/[aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verb, das als grammatisches Wort nur zusammen mit anderen Ausdrücken ein Prädikat bildet

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Index DE-auxiliarverb · Auxiliarverb · German

Auxiliarverb · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 Auxiliarverb
PropertyValue
HeadwordAuxiliarverb
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Auxiliarverb“ im Deutschen

Auxiliarverbliegt 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

Auxiliarverb is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verb, das als grammatisches Wort nur zusammen mit anderen Ausdrücken ein Prädikat bildet".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Auxiliarverb, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Auxiliarverb, spelled A-U-X-I-L-I-A-R-V-E-R-B.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verb, das als grammatisches Wort nur zusammen mit anderen Ausdrücken ein Prädikat bildet

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Perfektformen sind dadurch charakterisiert, daß sie aus einem infiniten Verb und einem der Auxiliarverben haben und sein zusammengesetzt sind. Diese Auxiliarverben haben keine lexikalische Eigenbedeutung.“

Synonyms

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 "Auxiliarverb"?
"Auxiliarverb" is spelled A-U-X-I-L-I-A-R-V-E-R-B. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp].
What does "Auxiliarverb" mean?
As a noun, "Auxiliarverb" means: Verb, das als grammatisches Wort nur zusammen mit anderen Ausdrücken ein Prädikat bildet
How do you pronounce "Auxiliarverb"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Auxiliarverb" is [aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯ˌvɛʁp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Auxiliarverb" come from?
"Auxiliarverb" 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