Preisausschreiben

[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]

/[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Preisausschreiben” is an uncommon German word, ranked #73,898 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#73,898
frequency rank, German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - öffentlicher Wettbewerb, bei dem die Teilnehmer eine Aufgabe lösen müssen und der Sieger einen Preis erhält

Key facts for Preisausschreiben
PropertyValue
HeadwordPreisausschreiben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]
Letters17
Frequency rank#73,898
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Preisausschreiben” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Preisausschreiben lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Preisausschreiben is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #73,898 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Preisausschreiben in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 Preisausschreiben, spelled P-R-E-I-S-A-U-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    öffentlicher Wettbewerb, bei dem die Teilnehmer eine Aufgabe lösen müssen und der Sieger einen Preis erhält
  2. 2
    Auslobung, deren Handlung innerhalb einer gesetzten Frist auch von mehreren vorgenommen werden kann

This word in other languages

competition(English)concurso(Español)concours(Français)concurso(Português)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Preisausschreiben"?
"Preisausschreiben" is spelled P-R-E-I-S-A-U-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩].
What does "Preisausschreiben" mean?
As a noun, "Preisausschreiben" means: öffentlicher Wettbewerb, bei dem die Teilnehmer eine Aufgabe lösen müssen und der Sieger einen Preis erhält
How do you pronounce "Preisausschreiben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Preisausschreiben" is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Preisausschreiben" come from?
"Preisausschreiben" 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 “Preisausschreiben”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is P-R-E-I-S-A-U-S-S-C-H-R-E-I-B-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpʁaɪ̯sʔaʊ̯sˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list