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auffallend

German, adjective[ˈaʊ̯fˌfalənt]

auffallend is spelled A-U-F-F-A-L-L-E-N-D (10 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written German, the 13,799th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Auffallend is a German adjective meaning “conspicuous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of auffallen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Aufsehen erregend”.

What does auffallend mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    conspicuous

adverb

  1. 1

    conspicuously, remarkably

verb

  1. 1

    present participle of auffallen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Aufsehen erregend

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 auffallend

  • auffallender masculine nominative singular
  • am auffallendsten superlative
  • auffallende feminine nominative singular
  • auffallendes neuter nominative singular
  • auffallenden genitive masculine singular
  • auffallendem dative masculine singular
  • der auffallende definite includes-article masculine
  • die auffallende definite feminine includes-article
  • das auffallende definite includes-article neuter
  • die auffallenden definite includes-article nominative
  • des auffallenden definite genitive includes-article
  • der auffallenden definite feminine genitive
  • dem auffallenden dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce auffallend?

  • [ˈaʊ̯fˌfalənt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to auffallend

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is auffallend in German?

auffallend appears 4.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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