ausser Dienst nehmen

\ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\

/\ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante orthographique de außer Dienst nehmen (« mettre hors service »).

Key facts for ausser Dienst nehmen
PropertyValue
Headwordausser Dienst nehmen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ausser Dienst nehmen” sits in French frequency

ausser Dienst nehmen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ausser Dienst nehmen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de außer Dienst nehmen (« mettre hors service »).".

Zero misspellings are on record for ausser Dienst nehmen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is ausser Dienst nehmen, spelled A-U-S-S-E-R- -D-I-E-N-S-T- -N-E-H-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante orthographique de außer Dienst nehmen (« mettre hors service »).

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 "ausser Dienst nehmen"?
"ausser Dienst nehmen" is spelled A-U-S-S-E-R- -D-I-E-N-S-T- -N-E-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\.
What does "ausser Dienst nehmen" mean?
As a verb, "ausser Dienst nehmen" means: Variante orthographique de außer Dienst nehmen (« mettre hors service »).
How do you pronounce "ausser Dienst nehmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ausser Dienst nehmen" is \ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ausser Dienst nehmen" come from?
"ausser Dienst nehmen" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “ausser Dienst nehmen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-U-S-S-E-R- -D-I-E-N-S-T- -N-E-H-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˌaʊ̯sɐ ˈdiːnst neː.mən\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list