Aue
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#12,230
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Aue is aGermannoun. It means: flaches, feuchtes, am Wasser gelegenes Gelände, oft mit Büschen und einzelnen Bäumen bestandene Wiesen Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯ə]. Often confused with AZ and AV.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aue |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯ə] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #12,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Aue is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯ə]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,230 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Aue in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "AZ", "AV", "AW", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Aue, spelled A-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1flaches, feuchtes, am Wasser gelegenes Gelände, oft mit Büschen und einzelnen Bäumen bestandene Wiesen
- 2weibliches Schaf
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #12,230 in German
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