auffüllen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌfʏlən]
The verdict
“auffüllen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,306. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,306
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein (leeres) Behältnis (erneut) mit einer bestimmten Substanz voll machen
Corpus desk
Index DE-auffullen · auffüllen · German
auffüllen · rank #26,306 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,306
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 113,935
- PHOTO-FINISH asse
Nearest frequency peer: asse (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “auffüllen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Argentinier
Argentinier
73,698 corpus weight
- Ashton
Ashton
73,697 corpus weight
- asse
asse
73,696 corpus weight
- auffüllen
auffüllen
73,695 corpus weight
- aufgezählt
aufgezählt
73,694 corpus weight
- aufregt
aufregt
73,693 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “auffüllen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | auffüllen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌfʏlən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,306 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “auffüllen” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around auffüllen (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fˌfʏlən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,306 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for auffüllen, with forms such as "afufüllen", "aufflülen", and "auffüleln". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "ausfallen", "ausfüllen", "auffallen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is auffüllen, spelled A-U-F-F-Ü-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1ein (leeres) Behältnis (erneut) mit einer bestimmten Substanz voll machen
- 2eine bestimmte Substanz in ein (leeres) Behältnis geben, ohne dass es ganz voll wird
- 3eine bestimmte Menge hinzufügen, damit ein gewünschter Stand wieder erreicht ist
- 4auf einen Teller, in eine Schüssel oder Ähnliches geben
- 5Flüssigkeit zu etwas geben
- 6eine Vertiefung ebnen, indem Erde oder Ähnliches aufgehäuft wird
- 7an Kraft verlieren
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auffüllen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dann hielt er inne, während eine rothaarige Bedienung Rob den Hummerauflauf brachte und sein Wasserglas bis zum Rand auffüllte.“
„Seinen Sprit füllt er nur noch an Tankautomaten auf.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afufüllen
- aufflülen
- auffüleln
- auffülen
- auffüllenn
- auffüllne
- aufüfllen
- aufüllen
- uaffüllen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of auffüllen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "auffüllen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).
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.