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 May 6, 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...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Postausgang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpɔstʔaʊ̯sˌɡaŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Postausgang” sits in German frequency
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
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.
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Using “Postausgang”
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- The one correct German spelling is P-O-S-T-A-U-S-G-A-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpɔstʔaʊ̯sˌɡaŋ] (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.