Aach
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#51,887
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Aach is aGermanname. It means: Abfluss der Donau zum Bodensee (teils unterirdisch) Pronounced [aːx].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Name |
| IPA | [aːx] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,887 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Aach is 4 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aːx]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,887 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Aach in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Aach, spelled A-A-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Abfluss der Donau zum Bodensee (teils unterirdisch)
- 2mehrere Nebenflüsse des Rheins, welche in den Bodensee münden
- 3Aach in den Obersee, bei Arbon, Bezirk Arbon, Kanton Thurgau
- 4Aach in den Obersee, bei Romanshorn, Bezirk Arbon, Kanton Thurgau
- 5Stockacher Aach, in den Überlinger See, bei Bodman (Bodman-Ludwigshafen), Landkreis Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg
- 6Mahlspürer Aach, linker Zufluss der Stockacher Aach, bei Stockach, Landkreis Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg
- 7Alte Aach, Nebenlauf der Stockacher Aach, bei Wahlwies (Stockach), Landkreis Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg
- 8Linzer Aach (Beinamen: Hintere Aach, Salemer Aach, Seefelder Aach), in den Überlinger See, bei Unteruhldingen (Uhldingen-Mühlhofen) Bodenseekreis, Baden-Württemberg
- 9Deggenhauser Aach, linker Zufluss der Linzer Aach, bei Buggensegel (Salem), Bodenseekreis, Baden-Württemberg
- 10Radolfzeller Aach (Beinamen: Hegauer Aach, Singener Aach), in den Zeller See, bei Radolfzell, Landkreis Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg
- 11Zwiefalter Aach, linker Zufluss der Donau bei Zwiefaltendorf (Riedlingen), Landkreis Biberach, Baden-Württemberg
- 12ein Nebenfluss der Iller
- 13rechter Oberlauf der Rietaach, bei Altstätten, Kanton St. Gallen, die in den Rheintaler Binnenkanal entwässert
Frequency rank: #51,887 in German
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