aufschlug
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃluːk]
The verdict
“aufschlug” is uncommon German (frequency #65,999 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,999
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufschlagen
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufschlug · aufschlug · German
aufschlug · rank #65,999 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,999
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH aufgelesen
Nearest frequency peer: aufgelesen (-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 „aufschlug“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Aufbruchs
Aufbruchs
34,005 corpus weight
- auffliegt
auffliegt
34,004 corpus weight
- aufgelesen
aufgelesen
34,003 corpus weight
- aufschlug
aufschlug
34,002 corpus weight
- Aufsichtsra…
Aufsichtsratschef
34,001 corpus weight
- ausgebuht
ausgebuht
34,000 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „aufschlug“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aufschlug |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃluːk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #65,999 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „aufschlug“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
aufschlug is uncommon German at frequency #65,999 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃluːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for aufschlug in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is aufschlug, spelled A-U-F-S-C-H-L-U-G.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufschlagen
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs aufschlagen
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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