aufstapeln
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtaːpl̩n]
The verdict
“aufstapeln” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit etwas einen Stapel errichten
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufstapeln · aufstapeln · German
aufstapeln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | aufstapeln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtaːpl̩n] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „aufstapeln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
aufstapeln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtaːpl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit etwas einen Stapel errichten".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aufstapeln, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is aufstapeln, spelled A-U-F-S-T-A-P-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1mit etwas einen Stapel errichten
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how aufstapeln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als er einen ausreichenden Vorrat an Brennholz aufgestapelt hatte, beschloss er, gleich ein Signalfeuer zu machen.“
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.