gegeneinander ausspielen

[ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən]

/[ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən]/ phrase

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
24
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zwei Menschen oder Parteien mit widersprüchlichen Ansichten miteinander in einen Konflikt bringen, um diese Situation dann zum eigenen Vorteil zu nutzen

Key facts for gegeneinander ausspielen
PropertyValue
Headwordgegeneinander ausspielen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən]
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gegeneinander ausspielen” sits in German frequency

gegeneinander ausspielen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gegeneinander ausspielen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zwei Menschen oder Parteien mit widersprüchlichen Ansichten miteinander in einen Konflikt bringen, um diese Situation dann zum eigenen Vorteil zu nutzen".

No misspelling variants are generated for gegeneinander ausspielen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gegeneinander ausspielen, spelled G-E-G-E-N-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R- -A-U-S-S-P-I-E-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    zwei Menschen oder Parteien mit widersprüchlichen Ansichten miteinander in einen Konflikt bringen, um diese Situation dann zum eigenen Vorteil zu nutzen

Synonyms

gegeneinanderaufhetzenintrigieren

This word in other languages

triangulate(English)

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 "gegeneinander ausspielen"?
"gegeneinander ausspielen" is spelled G-E-G-E-N-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R- -A-U-S-S-P-I-E-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən].
What does "gegeneinander ausspielen" mean?
As a phrase, "gegeneinander ausspielen" means: zwei Menschen oder Parteien mit widersprüchlichen Ansichten miteinander in einen Konflikt bringen, um diese Situation dann zum eigenen Vorteil zu nutzen
How do you pronounce "gegeneinander ausspielen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gegeneinander ausspielen" is [ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gegeneinander ausspielen" come from?
"gegeneinander ausspielen" 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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Using “gegeneinander ausspielen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-G-E-N-E-I-N-A-N-D-E-R- -A-U-S-S-P-I-E-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌɡeːɡn̩ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpiːlən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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