aufhalte

[ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə]/ verb

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The verdict

“aufhalte” is uncommon German (frequency #70,024 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,024
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufhalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufhalte · aufhalte · German

aufhalte · rank #70,024 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,024
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufgesessen

Nearest frequency peer: aufgesessen (-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 „aufhalte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aufhalte
PropertyValue
Headwordaufhalte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#70,024
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aufhalte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).aufhaltefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufgesessen“ (#70,023), „Auflockerung“ (#70,025), „aufgeschlitzt“ (#70,022). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aufhalte“ bei #70,024. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aufhalte is uncommon German at frequency #70,024 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

aufhalte has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is aufhalte, spelled A-U-F-H-A-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufhalten
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufhalten
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufhalten

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 "aufhalte"?
"aufhalte" is spelled A-U-F-H-A-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə].
What does "aufhalte" mean?
As a verb, "aufhalte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufhalten
How do you pronounce "aufhalte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufhalte" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌhaltə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufhalte" come from?
"aufhalte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aushalte#70,037Backbord#70,052Badeseen#70,054anmutige#69,989

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list