Aufstand
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant]
The verdict
“Aufstand” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #7,280. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,280
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (häufig bewaffnete) Aktion des Widerstands gegen eine bestehende Regierung
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufstand · Aufstand · German
Aufstand · rank #7,280 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,280
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Aufhebung
Nearest frequency peer: Aufhebung (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Aufstand”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Anträge
Anträge
92,724 corpus weight
- Anwälte
Anwälte
92,723 corpus weight
- Aufhebung
Aufhebung
92,722 corpus weight
- Aufstand
Aufstand
92,721 corpus weight
- Aufzeichnun…
Aufzeichnungen
92,720 corpus weight
- aussprechen
aussprechen
92,719 corpus weight
What this shows “Aufstand” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aufstand |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,280 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Aufstand” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Aufstand (IPA [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,280 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "(häufig bewaffnete) Aktion des Widerstands gegen eine bestehende Regierung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aufstand, with forms such as "afustand", "auffstand", and "aufsatnd". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Ausland", "Aufwand", "Aufstände", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Aufstand, spelled A-U-F-S-T-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1(häufig bewaffnete) Aktion des Widerstands gegen eine bestehende Regierung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Aufstand appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die innere Entwicklung auf der Iberischen Halbinsel war während der Regierungszeit Philipps II. weitgehend friedlich, sieht man vom Aufstand der Morisken in Granada (1568-1570) und der Rebellion in Aragón (1590/1591) ab.“
„Der erste militärische Konflikt der neuen arabischen Aufstände fand in Libyen statt.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afustand
- auffstand
- aufsatnd
- aufsstand
- aufstadn
- aufstandd
- aufstannd
- aufstnad
- aufsttand
- auftsand
- ausftand
- uafstand
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aufstand - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Aufstand", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).