aufstülpen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtʏlpn̩]
The verdict
“aufstülpen” 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) - etwas (eher Weiches) (schnell) über etwas ziehen, zum Beispiel eine Mütze über den Kopf
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufstulpen · aufstülpen · German
aufstülpen · 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 | aufstülpen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtʏlpn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „aufstülpen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
aufstülpen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtʏlpn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for aufstülpen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is aufstülpen, spelled A-U-F-S-T-Ü-L-P-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas (eher Weiches) (schnell) über etwas ziehen, zum Beispiel eine Mütze über den Kopf
- 2nach oben biegen, krempeln
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aufstülpen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Schnell werden den Kindern noch die Pudelmützen aufgestülpt und schon kanns losgehen.
Der Schlauch wird auf den Flaschenhals aufgestülpt und dort mit einem breiten Gummiband festgehalten.
Antonyms
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.