aufgeregt

[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt]

/[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt]/ adj

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The verdict

“aufgeregt” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,679. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,679
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Erregung, beunruhigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufgeregt · aufgeregt · German

aufgeregt · rank #4,679 · 13 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,679
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufeinander

Nearest frequency peer: aufeinander (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „aufgeregt“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „aufgeregt“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

aufgeregt vs aufregt
78% similar
aufgeregt vs ausgelegt
78% similar
aufgeregt vs aufgezeigt
80% similar

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

Key facts for aufgeregt
PropertyValue
Headwordaufgeregt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,679
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „aufgeregt“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.aufgeregtliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „aufeinander“ (#4,678), „ausgebildet“ (#4,680), „aufbauen“ (#4,677). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aufgeregt“ bei #4,679. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around aufgeregt (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,679 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in Erregung, beunruhigt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for aufgeregt, with forms such as "afugeregt", "aufegregt", and "auffgeregt". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "aufregt", "ausgelegt", "aufgezeigt", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is aufgeregt, spelled A-U-F-G-E-R-E-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Erregung, beunruhigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die aufgeregten Schüler brachten bei der Prüfung kaum ein Wort heraus.

Synonyms

beunruhigterregtnervösdurcheinander

Antonyms

unaufgeregtberuhigt

This word in other languages

excited(English)agitado(Español)excité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afugeregt
  • aufegregt
  • auffgeregt
  • aufgeergt
  • aufgereggt
  • aufgeregtt
  • aufgeretg
  • aufgerget
  • aufgerregt
  • aufggeregt
  • aufgreegt
  • augferegt
  • uafgeregt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aufgeregt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

afugeregt2aufegregt2auffgeregt1aufgeergt2aufgereggt1aufgeregtt1aufgeretg2aufgerget2
Edit distance from "aufgeregt"

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 "aufgeregt"?
"aufgeregt" is spelled A-U-F-G-E-R-E-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt].
What does "aufgeregt" mean?
As an adjective, "aufgeregt" means: in Erregung, beunruhigt
What words are commonly confused with "aufgeregt"?
"aufgeregt" is commonly confused with "aufregt", "ausgelegt", "aufgezeigt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aufgeregt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufgeregt" is [ˈaʊ̯fɡəˌʁeːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufgeregt" come from?
"aufgeregt" 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 "aufgeregt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ausgleich#4,681angepasst#4,676Erfüllung#4,695Varianten#4,663

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

bestraft13 variantsnegativen13 variantsJahrgang13 variantsTouristen13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list