rausschmeißen

[ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]

/[ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemanden/etwas aus einem Raum, Gebäude physisch entfernen / gewaltsam zum Gehen zwingen

Key facts for rausschmeißen
PropertyValue
Headwordrausschmeißen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rausschmeißen” sits in German frequency

rausschmeißen 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

rausschmeißen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rausschmeißen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is rausschmeißen, spelled R-A-U-S-S-C-H-M-E-I-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden/etwas aus einem Raum, Gebäude physisch entfernen / gewaltsam zum Gehen zwingen
  2. 2
    einen Text aus etwas (beispielsweise einem Buch, Report, Gesetz) entfernen
  3. 3
    jemanden (aus einer Arbeitsstelle) entlassen

Synonyms

hinauswerfenhinausschmeißenrauswerfenkündigenfeuernhinauswerfenhinausschmeißenrauswerfenfreisetzenfreistellen

This word in other languages

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 "rausschmeißen"?
"rausschmeißen" is spelled R-A-U-S-S-C-H-M-E-I-SS-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩].
What does "rausschmeißen" mean?
As a verb, "rausschmeißen" means: jemanden/etwas aus einem Raum, Gebäude physisch entfernen / gewaltsam zum Gehen zwingen
How do you pronounce "rausschmeißen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rausschmeißen" is [ˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rausschmeißen" come from?
"rausschmeißen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “rausschmeißen”

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

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