Abstammung

\ˈapʃtamʊŋ\

/\ˈapʃtamʊŋ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-abstammung · Abstammung · French

Abstammung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 Abstammung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbstammung
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈapʃtamʊŋ\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Abstammung » en français

Abstammungsiège 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

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

Abstammung has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Abstammung, spelled A-B-S-T-A-M-M-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Origine.
  2. 2
    Ascendance.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Miesel hat seinen Aberglauben: In der Tasche seiner Jeans steckt immer ein Legostein (...) Dieses kleine rote Parallelepiped ist nicht sein Vater, es ist nur die Erinnerung an eine Erinnerung, das Banner der Abstammung und der Treue.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list