Postausgang
[ˈpɔstʔaʊ̯sˌɡaŋ]
The verdict
“Postausgang” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Verschicken/Abschicken der Ausgangspost, derjenigen Briefe und Sendungen, die abgeschickt werden; alle Sendungen, die so verschickt werden der Kasten, in den die ausgehende Post in einem Unternehme...
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Index DE-postausgang · Postausgang · German
Postausgang · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | Postausgang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɔstʔaʊ̯sˌɡaŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Postausgang“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Postausgang is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɔstʔaʊ̯sˌɡaŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verschicken/Abschicken der Ausgangspost, derjenigen Briefe und Sendungen, die abgeschickt werden; alle Sendungen, die so verschickt werden der Kasten, in den die ausgehende Post in einem Unternehme...".
Postausgang doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Postausgang, spelled P-O-S-T-A-U-S-G-A-N-G.
Definition
- 1Verschicken/Abschicken der Ausgangspost, derjenigen Briefe und Sendungen, die abgeschickt werden; alle Sendungen, die so verschickt werden der Kasten, in den die ausgehende Post in einem Unternehmen gelegt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Postausgang appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Postausgang ist werktags um 17.00 Uhr.
War im gestrigen Postausgang ein roter DIN-A4 Umschlag dabei?
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.