aufgefasst

[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast]

/[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast]/ verb

The verdict

“aufgefasst” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,478. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,478
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs auffassen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

aufgefasst vs aufgepasst
90% similar
aufgefasst vs angefasst
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for aufgefasst
PropertyValue
Headwordaufgefasst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast]
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,478
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aufgefasst” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aufgefasst lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around aufgefasst (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,478 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs auffassen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for aufgefasst, with forms such as "afugefasst", "aufegfasst", and "auffgefasst". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "aufgepasst", "angefasst", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is aufgefasst, spelled A-U-F-G-E-F-A-S-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs auffassen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afugefasst
  • aufegfasst
  • auffgefasst
  • aufgeafsst
  • aufgefasstt
  • aufgefast
  • aufgefasts
  • aufgefaßt
  • aufgeffasst
  • aufgefsast
  • aufgfeasst
  • aufggefasst
  • augfefasst
  • uafgefasst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aufgefasst - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afugefasst2aufegfasst2auffgefasst1aufgeafsst2aufgefasstt1aufgefast1aufgefasts2aufgefaßt2
Edit distance from "aufgefasst"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aufgefasst"?
"aufgefasst" is spelled A-U-F-G-E-F-A-S-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast].
What does "aufgefasst" mean?
As a verb, "aufgefasst" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs auffassen
What words are commonly confused with "aufgefasst"?
"aufgefasst" is commonly confused with "aufgepasst", "angefasst". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aufgefasst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufgefasst" is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufgefasst" come from?
"aufgefasst" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “aufgefasst”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-G-E-F-A-S-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌfast] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “aufgepasst” - see the side-by-side comparison. aufgefasst vs aufgepasst
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list