Aufwartung
[ˈaʊ̯fˌvaʁtʊŋ]
The verdict
“Aufwartung” is uncommon German (frequency #62,200 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,200
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Besuch aus Höflichkeit
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aufwartung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaʁtʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #62,200 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aufwartung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Aufwartung is uncommon German at frequency #62,200 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaʁtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Besuch aus Höflichkeit".
Zero misspellings are on record for Aufwartung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Aufwartung, spelled A-U-F-W-A-R-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Besuch aus Höflichkeit
Synonyms
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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Using “Aufwartung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-F-W-A-R-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaʁtʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.