Aufklärung
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,803
in German word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
Aufklärung is aGermannoun. It means: Information über Sachverhalte, Zusammenhänge oder Gefahren Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fˌklɛːʁʊŋ]. It ranks #2,803 in German word frequency. Often confused with Aufladung and Abklärung.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aufklärung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌklɛːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #2,803 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Aufklärung is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯fˌklɛːʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,803 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aufklärung, with forms such as "afuklärung", "auffklärung", and "aufkklärung". 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, "Aufladung", "Abklärung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Aufklärung, spelled A-U-F-K-L-Ä-R-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Information über Sachverhalte, Zusammenhänge oder Gefahren
- 2geistesgeschichtliche Epoche im 18. Jahrhundert
- 3die Erkundung, das Auskundschaften, die Spionage
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: afuklärung,auffklärung,aufkklärung,aufkllärung,aufklräung,aufklärnug,aufklärrung,aufklärugn,aufklärungg,aufklärunng,aufkläurng,aufkälrung,auflkärung,aukflärung,uafklärung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Aufklärung
Misspelling Variants of "Aufklärung"
Frequency rank: #2,803 in German
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Nearby German words
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