Aufmarsch

[ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Aufmarsch” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,425. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,425
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - organisierte, formierte Zusammenkunft größerer Menschenmenge zum Ausdruck, zur Demonstration eines gemeinsamen Vorhabens oder Willens

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufmarsch · Aufmarsch · German

Aufmarsch · rank #23,425 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,425
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufgenommenen

Nearest frequency peer: aufgenommenen (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Aufmarsch“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Aufmarsch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Aufmarsch vs Anmarsch
78% similar

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

Key facts for Aufmarsch
PropertyValue
HeadwordAufmarsch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#23,425
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Aufmarsch“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Aufmarschliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „aufgenommenen“ (#23,424), „ausgeschöpft“ (#23,426), „ausgewechselt“ (#23,427). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Aufmarsch“ bei #23,425. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Aufmarsch (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,425 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aufmarsch, with forms such as "afumarsch", "aufamrsch", and "auffmarsch". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Anmarsch", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Aufmarsch, spelled A-U-F-M-A-R-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    organisierte, formierte Zusammenkunft größerer Menschenmenge zum Ausdruck, zur Demonstration eines gemeinsamen Vorhabens oder Willens
  2. 2
    Militärparade
  3. 3
    Sammeln und Positionieren von Truppen in Erwartung oder Vorbereitung von Operationen (Verteidigung, aber insbesondere Angriff)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Aufmarsch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Es folgte der Aufmarsch der Trainingsverbände.
  2. Auf Grund des Ausnahmezustandes sind Aufmärsche aller Art verboten.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afumarsch
  • aufamrsch
  • auffmarsch
  • aufmarcsh
  • aufmarrsch
  • aufmarscch
  • aufmarschh
  • aufmarshc
  • aufmarssch
  • aufmasrch
  • aufmmarsch
  • aufmrasch
  • aumfarsch
  • uafmarsch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aufmarsch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afumarsch2aufamrsch2auffmarsch1aufmarcsh2aufmarrsch1aufmarscch1aufmarschh1aufmarshc2
Edit distance from "Aufmarsch"

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 "Aufmarsch"?
"Aufmarsch" is spelled A-U-F-M-A-R-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ].
What does "Aufmarsch" mean?
As a noun, "Aufmarsch" means: organisierte, formierte Zusammenkunft größerer Menschenmenge zum Ausdruck, zur Demonstration eines gemeinsamen Vorhabens oder Willens
What words are commonly confused with "Aufmarsch"?
"Aufmarsch" is commonly confused with "Anmarsch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Aufmarsch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aufmarsch" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌmaʁʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aufmarsch" come from?
"Aufmarsch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Aufmarsch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list