Aufmachung
[ˈaʊ̯fˌmaxʊŋ]
The verdict
“Aufmachung” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,630. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,630
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - äußerliche Gestaltung/Erscheinung
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 | Aufmachung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaxʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #27,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aufmachung” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Aufmachung (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaxʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,630 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "äußerliche Gestaltung/Erscheinung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aufmachung, with forms such as "afumachung", "aufamchung", and "auffmachung". 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, "aufmachen", "Abmachung", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Aufmachung, spelled A-U-F-M-A-C-H-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1äußerliche Gestaltung/Erscheinung
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afumachung
- aufamchung
- auffmachung
- aufmacchung
- aufmachhung
- aufmachnug
- aufmachugn
- aufmachungg
- aufmachunng
- aufmacuhng
- aufmahcung
- aufmcahung
- aufmmachung
- aumfachung
- uafmachung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aufmachung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “Aufmachung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-M-A-C-H-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaxʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “aufmachen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Aufmachung vs aufmachen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.