aufrichtiger

[ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ]

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“aufrichtiger” is uncommon German (frequency #66,992 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,992
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufrichtiger · aufrichtiger · German

aufrichtiger · rank #66,992 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,992
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufgetaut

Nearest frequency peer: aufgetaut (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „aufrichtiger“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „aufrichtiger“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aufrichtiger
PropertyValue
Headwordaufrichtiger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#66,992
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aufrichtiger“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).aufrichtigerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufgetaut“ (#66,991), „aufzieht“ (#66,993), „auffälligste“ (#66,990). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aufrichtiger“ bei #66,992. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aufrichtiger is uncommon German at frequency #66,992 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for aufrichtiger in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is aufrichtiger, spelled A-U-F-R-I-C-H-T-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig

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 "aufrichtiger"?
"aufrichtiger" is spelled A-U-F-R-I-C-H-T-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ].
What does "aufrichtiger" mean?
As an adjective, "aufrichtiger" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs aufrichtig
How do you pronounce "aufrichtiger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufrichtiger" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌʁɪçtɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufrichtiger" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

auffälligste#66,990aufzumuntern#66,995aufzuzwingen#66,996astronomisch#66,985

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list