Achlaut
German, noun[ˈaxlaʊ̯t]
Achlaut is spelled A-C-H-L-A-U-T (7 letters). Achlaut is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of Ach-Laut” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “velarer, stimmloser Frikativ [x], der nur nach hinteren Vokalen gesprochen wird”.
What does Achlaut mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of Ach-Laut
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. velarer, stimmloser Frikativ [x], der nur nach hinteren Vokalen gesprochen wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Achlaut
- Achlauts genitive
- Achlautes genitive
- Achlaute plural
- Ach-Laut alternative
- Achlauten dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Achlaut?
- [ˈaxlaʊ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.