aufzubessern
[ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌbɛsɐn]
The verdict
“aufzubessern” is uncommon German (frequency #62,201 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,201
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufbessern
Corpus desk
Index DE-aufzubessern · aufzubessern · German
aufzubessern · rank #62,201 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,201
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Aufwartung
Nearest frequency peer: Aufwartung (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „aufzubessern“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- aufteilt
aufteilt
37,803 corpus weight
- Auftragskil…
Auftragskiller
37,802 corpus weight
- Aufwartung
Aufwartung
37,801 corpus weight
- aufzubessern
aufzubessern
37,800 corpus weight
- aufzukommen
aufzukommen
37,799 corpus weight
- Augusto
Augusto
37,798 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „aufzubessern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aufzubessern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌbɛsɐn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #62,201 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „aufzubessern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
aufzubessern is uncommon German at frequency #62,201 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌbɛsɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufbessern".
No misspelling variants are generated for aufzubessern in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is aufzubessern, spelled A-U-F-Z-U-B-E-S-S-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufbessern
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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