Aborigine

/[apʔoˈʁiːɡine]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Aborigine is aGermannoun. It means: Ureinwohner Australiens Pronounced [apʔoˈʁiːɡine].

Key facts for Aborigine
PropertyValue
HeadwordAborigine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apʔoˈʁiːɡine]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Aborigine is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Aborigine is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apʔoˈʁiːɡine]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ureinwohner Australiens".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Aborigine 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 Aborigine, spelled A-B-O-R-I-G-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ureinwohner Australiens

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Aborigine"?
"Aborigine" is spelled A-B-O-R-I-G-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [apʔoˈʁiːɡine].
What does "Aborigine" mean?
As a noun, "Aborigine" means: Ureinwohner Australiens
How do you pronounce "Aborigine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aborigine" is [apʔoˈʁiːɡine]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aborigine" come from?
"Aborigine" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.