bis auf Weiteres
[bɪs aʊ̯f ˈvaɪ̯təʁəs]
The verdict
“bis auf Weiteres” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für die nächste Zeit, bis Anderes verlautet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-bis-auf-weiteres · bis auf Weiteres · German
bis auf Weiteres · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bis auf Weiteres |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [bɪs aʊ̯f ˈvaɪ̯təʁəs] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bis auf Weiteres“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bis auf Weiteres is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [bɪs aʊ̯f ˈvaɪ̯təʁəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für die nächste Zeit, bis Anderes verlautet wird".
bis auf Weiteres doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 bis auf Weiteres, spelled B-I-S- -A-U-F- -W-E-I-T-E-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1für die nächste Zeit, bis Anderes verlautet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bis auf Weiteres appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Einrichtung bleibt bis auf Weiteres geschlossen.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.