seinen Geist aufgeben

/[ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩]/ phrase

Letters

21 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

seinen Geist aufgeben is aGermanphrase. It means: sterben Pronounced [ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩].

Key facts for seinen Geist aufgeben
PropertyValue
Headwordseinen Geist aufgeben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩]
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

seinen Geist aufgeben is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for seinen Geist aufgeben is 21 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for seinen Geist aufgeben in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is seinen Geist aufgeben, spelled S-E-I-N-E-N- -G-E-I-S-T- -A-U-F-G-E-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sterben
  2. 2
    kaputtgehen, nicht mehr funktionieren

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "seinen Geist aufgeben"?
"seinen Geist aufgeben" is spelled S-E-I-N-E-N- -G-E-I-S-T- -A-U-F-G-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩].
What does "seinen Geist aufgeben" mean?
As a phrase, "seinen Geist aufgeben" means: sterben
How do you pronounce "seinen Geist aufgeben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "seinen Geist aufgeben" is [ˈzaɪ̯nən ɡaɪ̯st ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "seinen Geist aufgeben" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.