aufgehangen

[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən]

/[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən]/ verb

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The verdict

“aufgehangen” is uncommon German (frequency #60,353 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,353
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs aufhängen

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufgehangen · aufgehangen · German

aufgehangen · rank #60,353 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,353
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufgefundenen

Nearest frequency peer: aufgefundenen (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „aufgehangen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „aufgehangen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aufgehangen
PropertyValue
Headwordaufgehangen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,353
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aufgehangen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).aufgehangenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufgefundenen“ (#60,352), „aufgelisteten“ (#60,354), „aufbäumen“ (#60,351). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aufgehangen“ bei #60,353. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aufgehangen is uncommon German at frequency #60,353 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs aufhängen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aufgehangen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is aufgehangen, spelled A-U-F-G-E-H-A-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs aufhängen

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 "aufgehangen"?
"aufgehangen" is spelled A-U-F-G-E-H-A-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən].
What does "aufgehangen" mean?
As a verb, "aufgehangen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs aufhängen
How do you pronounce "aufgehangen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufgehangen" is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌhaŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufgehangen" come from?
"aufgehangen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aufgehangen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

assyrischen#60,348Arschgeigen#60,346appetitlich#60,340ausgeflogen#60,366

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list