Ausschuss

\ˈaʊ̯sʃʊs\

/\ˈaʊ̯sʃʊs\/ noun

The verdict

“Ausschuss” 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) - Comité, commission.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ausschuss · Ausschuss · French

Ausschuss · 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 Ausschuss
PropertyValue
HeadwordAusschuss
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈaʊ̯sʃʊs\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Ausschuss » en français

Ausschussn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

Ausschuss doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Ausschuss, spelled A-U-S-S-C-H-U-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Comité, commission.
  2. 2
    Rebut ; aussi camelote.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Bundestag setzt zur Beratung von Fachthemen und zur Vorbereitung der Beschlüsse im Plenum (s. Beschlussempfehlungen) Ausschüsse ein, die nach der Stärke der Fraktionen im Bundestag besetzt werden (s. Proporz). Die Zuständigkeit der Ausschüsse entspricht in der Regel der der Bundesministerien, das heißt für die Themen des Gesundheitsministeriums ist zu…
  2. Hus Sitznachbar Li Zhanshu, zu jenem Zeitpunkt noch Vorsitzender des Ständigen Ausschusses, schaut der Szene mit Schrecken im Gesicht zu – und greift zum Taschentuch, um sich den Schweiß von der Stirn zu wischen.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list