aufzumuntern

[ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn]

/[ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn]/ verb

The verdict

“aufzumuntern” is uncommon German (frequency #66,995 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,995
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufmuntern

Corpus desk

Index DE-aufzumuntern · aufzumuntern · German

aufzumuntern · rank #66,995 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,995
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufzufassen

Nearest frequency peer: aufzufassen (-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 „aufzumuntern“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „aufzumuntern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aufzumuntern
PropertyValue
Headwordaufzumuntern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#66,995
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aufzumuntern“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.aufzumunternfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufzufassen“ (#66,994), „aufzuzwingen“ (#66,996), „aufzieht“ (#66,993). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aufzumuntern“ bei #66,995. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aufzumuntern is uncommon German at frequency #66,995 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufmuntern".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aufzumuntern in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is aufzumuntern, spelled A-U-F-Z-U-M-U-N-T-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufmuntern

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aufzumuntern"?
"aufzumuntern" is spelled A-U-F-Z-U-M-U-N-T-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn].
What does "aufzumuntern" mean?
As a verb, "aufzumuntern" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs aufmuntern
How do you pronounce "aufzumuntern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufzumuntern" is [ˈaʊ̯ft͡suˌmʊntɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufzumuntern" come from?
"aufzumuntern" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aufzumuntern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list