abkommen

\ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\

/\ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S’écarter, dévier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abkommen · abkommen · French

abkommen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for abkommen
PropertyValue
Headwordabkommen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « abkommen » en français

abkommensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abkommen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for abkommen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is abkommen, spelled A-B-K-O-M-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    S’écarter, dévier.
  2. 2
    S’absenter.
  3. 3
    Être révolu, ne plus être à la mode.
  4. 4
    Sortir (d'une route).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how abkommen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. vom Wege abkommen : faire fausse route.
  2. vom Kurs weit abkommen : s'écarter beaucoup de sa route.

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 "abkommen"?
"abkommen" is spelled A-B-K-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\.
What does "abkommen" mean?
As a verb, "abkommen" means: S’écarter, dévier.
How do you pronounce "abkommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abkommen" is \ˈapʔ.ˌkɔ.mən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abkommen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list