aufregend
German, adjective/ˈaʊ̯fˌʁeːɡn̩t/
aufregend is spelled A-U-F-R-E-G-E-N-D (9 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written German, the 13,799th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aufregend is a German adjective meaning “exciting, captivating (evoking giddiness or thrill)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of aufregen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “innerlich aufwühlend”.
What does aufregend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
exciting, captivating (evoking giddiness or thrill)
verb
- 1
present participle of aufregen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. innerlich aufwühlend 2. sehr interessant
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aufregend
- aufregender masculine nominative singular
- am aufregendsten superlative
- aufregende feminine nominative singular
- aufregendes neuter nominative singular
- aufregenden genitive masculine singular
- aufregendem dative masculine singular
- der aufregende definite includes-article masculine
- die aufregende definite feminine includes-article
- das aufregende definite includes-article neuter
- die aufregenden definite includes-article nominative
- des aufregenden definite genitive includes-article
- der aufregenden definite feminine genitive
- dem aufregenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aufregend?
- /ˈaʊ̯fˌʁeːɡn̩t/
- [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁeːɡn̩t]
- [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁeːɡŋ̩t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aufregend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aufregend in German?
aufregend appears 4.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).