exspirieren
[ɛkspiˈʁiːʁən]
The verdict
“exspirieren” 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) - Atemluft ausstoßen; ausatmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-exspirieren · exspirieren · German
exspirieren · 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 "E" 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 | exspirieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ɛkspiˈʁiːʁən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „exspirieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
exspirieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛkspiˈʁiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Atemluft ausstoßen; ausatmen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for exspirieren, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is exspirieren, spelled E-X-S-P-I-R-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Atemluft ausstoßen; ausatmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how exspirieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es gelingt also nach einer tiefen Inspiration etwa 3500–6000 ccm zu exspirieren; dieses Quantum repräsentiert die vitale Kapazität der Lunge.“
„Dieser Befund ist schon bei einer rein mechanistischen Betrachtung des Problems nicht unerwartet; je stärker der Thorax entfaltet ist, um so kräftiger wird er exspirieren können.“
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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.