außer Frage stehen
\ˈaʊ̯sɐ fraːɡə ʃteː.ən\
The verdict
“außer Frage stehen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - être Hors de question, ne faire aucun doute, il n’est pas question, être établi sans aucun doute.
Corpus desk
Index FR-au-er-frage-stehen · außer Frage stehen · French
außer Frage stehen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-7 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | außer Frage stehen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯sɐ fraːɡə ʃteː.ən\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
außer Frage stehen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯sɐ fraːɡə ʃteː.ən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "être Hors de question, ne faire aucun doute, il n’est pas question, être établi sans aucun doute.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for außer Frage stehen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is außer Frage stehen, spelled A-U-S-S-E-R- -F-R-A-G-E- -S-T-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1être Hors de question, ne faire aucun doute, il n’est pas question, être établi sans aucun doute.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how außer Frage stehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es steht außer Frage!.
Es steht außer Frage, dass seine Talente eher auf dem musikalischen als auf dem technischen Sektor lagen.
Antonyms
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.