aufweisen

/[ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,390

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

aufweisen is aGermanverb. It means: etwas als Merkmal haben Pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. It ranks #6,390 in German word frequency. Often confused with aufweist and Ausweise.

Key facts for aufweisen
PropertyValue
Headwordaufweisen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,390
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aufweisen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for aufweisen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,390 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for aufweisen, with forms such as "afuweisen", "aufewisen", and "auffweisen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "aufweist", "Ausweise", "aufzeigen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is aufweisen, spelled A-U-F-W-E-I-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas als Merkmal haben
  2. 2
    einen Nachweis führen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afuweisen,aufewisen,auffweisen,aufweiesn,aufweisenn,aufweisne,aufweissen,aufwesien,aufwweisen,auwfeisen,uafweisen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aufweisen

Misspelling Variants of "aufweisen"

afuweisen9aufewisen9auffweisen10aufweiesn9aufweisenn10aufweisne9aufweissen10aufwesien9
Misspelling Variants of "aufweisen"

Frequency rank: #6,390 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aufweisen"?
"aufweisen" is spelled A-U-F-W-E-I-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩].
What does "aufweisen" mean?
As a verb, "aufweisen" means: etwas als Merkmal haben
What words are commonly confused with "aufweisen"?
"aufweisen" is commonly confused with "aufweist", "Ausweise", "aufzeigen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aufweisen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufweisen" is [ˈaʊ̯fˌvaɪ̯zn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufweisen" come from?
"aufweisen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.