Aufenthaltsraum
[ˈaʊ̯fʔɛnthalt͡sˌʁaʊ̯m]
The verdict
“Aufenthaltsraum” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #39,797 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #39,797
- frequency rank, German
- 15
- letters
- 23
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Raum in einem Betrieb, einer Behörde oder dergleichen, wo Berechtigte/Mitarbeiter sich vorübergehend aufhalten können
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aufenthaltsraum |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fʔɛnthalt͡sˌʁaʊ̯m] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #39,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 23 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aufenthaltsraum” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Aufenthaltsraum is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯fʔɛnthalt͡sˌʁaʊ̯m]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,797 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.
Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aufenthaltsraum, with forms such as "afuenthaltsraum", "auefnthaltsraum", and "aufenhtaltsraum". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Aufenthaltsraum, spelled A-U-F-E-N-T-H-A-L-T-S-R-A-U-M.
Definition
- 1Raum in einem Betrieb, einer Behörde oder dergleichen, wo Berechtigte/Mitarbeiter sich vorübergehend aufhalten können
- 2Raum, in dem sich Menschen länger aufhalten können
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: afuenthaltsraum,auefnthaltsraum,aufenhtaltsraum,aufennthaltsraum,aufentahltsraum,aufenthalltsraum,aufenthalstraum,aufenthaltrsaum,aufenthaltsarum,aufenthaltsramu,aufenthaltsraumm,aufenthaltsrraum,aufenthaltsruam,aufenthaltssraum,aufenthalttsraum,aufenthatlsraum,aufenthhaltsraum,aufenthlatsraum,aufentthaltsraum,aufetnhaltsraum,auffenthaltsraum,aufnethaltsraum,uafenthaltsraum
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aufenthaltsraum - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Aufenthaltsraum”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-E-N-T-H-A-L-T-S-R-A-U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fʔɛnthalt͡sˌʁaʊ̯m] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.