Aufgeld

[ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt]/ noun

The verdict

“Aufgeld” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zusätzlicher Geldbetrag

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufgeld · Aufgeld · German

Aufgeld · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Aufgeld
PropertyValue
HeadwordAufgeld
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Aufgeld“ im Deutschen

Aufgeldliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Aufgeld is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Aufgeld has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Aufgeld, spelled A-U-F-G-E-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    zusätzlicher Geldbetrag
  2. 2
    Preis eines Wertpapiers, einer Münze oder Banknote abzüglich Nennwert, wird meist als prozentualer Anteil des Nennwerts angegeben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Aufgeld appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Für den Versand muss ein Aufgeld bezahlt werden.
  2. Wenn der Nennwert 70 € und das Aufgeld 10 % beträgt, liegt der Preis bei 77 €.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Aufgeld"?
"Aufgeld" is spelled A-U-F-G-E-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt].
What does "Aufgeld" mean?
As a noun, "Aufgeld" means: zusätzlicher Geldbetrag
How do you pronounce "Aufgeld"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aufgeld" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌɡɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aufgeld" come from?
"Aufgeld" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list