davonsausen
[daˈfɔnˌzaʊ̯zn̩]
The verdict
“davonsausen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich in großer Eile, mit hoher Geschwindigkeit davonbewegen; sich sausend davonbewegen
Corpus desk
Index DE-davonsausen · davonsausen · German
davonsausen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | davonsausen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [daˈfɔnˌzaʊ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „davonsausen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
davonsausen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [daˈfɔnˌzaʊ̯zn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich in großer Eile, mit hoher Geschwindigkeit davonbewegen; sich sausend davonbewegen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for davonsausen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is davonsausen, spelled D-A-V-O-N-S-A-U-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich in großer Eile, mit hoher Geschwindigkeit davonbewegen; sich sausend davonbewegen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how davonsausen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Strahlend sauste sie in Richtung Limonadenbude davon.“
„Und Oma hat sich beschwert, dass ich immer nur kurz vorbeischaue und gleich wieder davonsause.“
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.