ausgeben
\ˈaʊ̯sɡeː.bən\
The verdict
“ausgeben” 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) - Dépenser, payer pour quelque chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ausgeben · ausgeben · French
ausgeben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | ausgeben |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯sɡeː.bən\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ausgeben » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ausgeben is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯sɡeː.bən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ausgeben, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is ausgeben, spelled A-U-S-G-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dépenser, payer pour quelque chose.
- 2Payer, offrir quelque chose à quelqu'un.
- 3(Réfléchi avec sich) Se dépenser.
- 4Émettre, distribuer, remettre, délivrer, donner.
- 5Faire passer quelque chose ou quelqu'un pour ...
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ausgeben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wieviel hast du für dieses Kleid ausgegeben?
Man hat während des Krieges durch angespannte Arbeit viel Geld verdient. Man will es heute ausgeben.
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.