aufkommenden

[ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“aufkommenden” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #35,070 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#35,070
frequency rank, German
12
letters
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

aufkommenden vs ankommenden
83% similar
aufkommenden vs aufkommende
92% similar

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

Key facts for aufkommenden
PropertyValue
Headwordaufkommenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#35,070
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aufkommenden” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). aufkommenden lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for aufkommenden is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,070 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for aufkommenden, with forms such as "afukommenden", "auffkommenden", and "aufkkommenden". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ankommenden", "aufkommende", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 aufkommenden, spelled A-U-F-K-O-M-M-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afukommenden,auffkommenden,aufkkommenden,aufkmomenden,aufkomemnden,aufkomenden,aufkommednen,aufkommendden,aufkommendenn,aufkommendne,aufkommenedn,aufkommennden,aufkommneden,aufokmmenden,aukfommenden,uafkommenden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aufkommenden - 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.

afukommenden2auffkommenden1aufkkommenden1aufkmomenden2aufkomemnden2aufkomenden1aufkommednen2aufkommendden1
Edit distance from "aufkommenden"

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 "aufkommenden"?
"aufkommenden" is spelled A-U-F-K-O-M-M-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩].
What does "aufkommenden" mean?
As an adjective, "aufkommenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aufkommend
What words are commonly confused with "aufkommenden"?
"aufkommenden" is commonly confused with "ankommenden", "aufkommende". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aufkommenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufkommenden" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufkommenden" come from?
"aufkommenden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “aufkommenden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-K-O-M-M-E-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fˌkɔməndn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ankommenden” - see the side-by-side comparison. aufkommenden vs ankommenden
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list