Azubis

[aˈt͡suːbis]

/[aˈt͡suːbis]/ noun

The verdict

“Azubis” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #12,669 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#12,669
frequency rank, German
6
letters
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Azubi

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Azubis vs Azubi
83% similar

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

Key facts for Azubis
PropertyValue
HeadwordAzubis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈt͡suːbis]
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,669
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Azubis” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Azubis lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Azubis is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈt͡suːbis]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,669 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Azubis, with forms such as "auzbis", "azbuis", and "azubbis". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Azubi", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Azubis, spelled A-Z-U-B-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Azubi
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Azubi
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Azubi
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Azubi
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Azubi

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: auzbis,azbuis,azubbis,azubiss,azubsi,azuibs,azzubis,zaubis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Azubis - 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.

auzbis2azbuis2azubbis1azubiss1azubsi2azuibs2azzubis1zaubis2
Edit distance from "Azubis"

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 "Azubis"?
"Azubis" is spelled A-Z-U-B-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈt͡suːbis].
What does "Azubis" mean?
As a noun, "Azubis" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Azubi
What words are commonly confused with "Azubis"?
"Azubis" is commonly confused with "Azubi". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Azubis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Azubis" is [aˈt͡suːbis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Azubis" come from?
"Azubis" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Azubis”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-Z-U-B-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈt͡suːbis] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Azubi” - see the side-by-side comparison. Azubis vs Azubi
  • 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