aufladen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːdn̩]
The verdict
“aufladen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #17,812 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #17,812
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - etwas auf etwas – meist ein Fahrzeug – bringen, heben oder laden
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aufladen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːdn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #17,812 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aufladen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for aufladen is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːdn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,812 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for aufladen, with forms such as "afuladen", "aufalden", and "auffladen". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Auflage", "Auflagen", "auflösen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is aufladen, spelled A-U-F-L-A-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas auf etwas – meist ein Fahrzeug – bringen, heben oder laden
- 2jemandem als Pflicht/Last zuteilen
- 3etwas mit elektrischer Energie versehen
- 4etwas mit zusätzlicher Bedeutung/mit Emotionen versehen
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: afuladen,aufalden,auffladen,aufladden,aufladenn,aufladne,auflaedn,aufldaen,auflladen,aulfaden,uafladen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aufladen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “aufladen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-L-A-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːdn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Auflage” - see the side-by-side comparison. aufladen vs Auflage
- 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.