aufputschen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌpʊt͡ʃn̩]
The verdict
“aufputschen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Energie füllen; in starke Erregung oder Aufmerksamkeit versetzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufputschen · aufputschen · German
aufputschen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aufputschen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌpʊt͡ʃn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „aufputschen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
aufputschen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌpʊt͡ʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for aufputschen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is aufputschen, spelled A-U-F-P-U-T-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit Energie füllen; in starke Erregung oder Aufmerksamkeit versetzen
- 2in einer Gruppe (seltener bei einer Person) die Handlungsbereitschaft erhöhen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aufputschen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die erste Tasse Espresso am Morgen putscht mich auf.
Nach dem Downer kam wieder der Upper, um sich aufzuputschen.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.