auflodern
[ˈaʊ̯fˌloːdɐn]
The verdict
“auflodern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aus fast niedergebrannter Glut wieder eine sichtbare Flamme (Lohe) erschaffen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | auflodern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌloːdɐn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “auflodern” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
auflodern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌloːdɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
auflodern has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is auflodern, spelled A-U-F-L-O-D-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1aus fast niedergebrannter Glut wieder eine sichtbare Flamme (Lohe) erschaffen
- 2(nach einer Zeit der Ruhe wieder oder plötzlich aus dem Nichts) aktuell werden
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “auflodern”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-L-O-D-E-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fˌloːdɐn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.