Abmessung

\ˈapmɛsʊŋ\

/\ˈapmɛsʊŋ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mesurage, mesure.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abmessung · Abmessung · French

Abmessung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 Abmessung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbmessung
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈapmɛsʊŋ\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Abmessung » en français

Abmessungreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Abmessung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈapmɛsʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Abmessung, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Abmessung, spelled A-B-M-E-S-S-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mesurage, mesure.
  2. 2
    Dimension, mesure.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. (5.1.) Gemäss den am Unfallort durchgeführten Abmessungen befindet sich die Fensterbank im elterlichen Badezimmer auf einer - ausserordentlich niedrigen - Höhe von 64 cm ab Badezimmerboden. Die Fensterbank im Rauminnern (inklusive Innenrahmen) ist 20 cm und die Fensterbank aussen (inklusive Aussenrahmen) 36 cm tief. Die Fallhöhe ab Fenstersims bis zum Ter…
  2. Ich kenne die genauen Abmessungen diese Kiste nicht.

Synonyms

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 "Abmessung"?
"Abmessung" is spelled A-B-M-E-S-S-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈapmɛsʊŋ\.
What does "Abmessung" mean?
As a noun, "Abmessung" means: Mesurage, mesure.
How do you pronounce "Abmessung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abmessung" is \ˈapmɛsʊŋ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abmessung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list