Augenaufschlag

[ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk]

/[ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Augenaufschlag” is uncommon German (frequency #96,675 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,675
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kurzes Anheben der Augenlider

Corpus desk

Index DE-augenaufschlag · Augenaufschlag · German

Augenaufschlag · rank #96,675 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,675
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufzurollen

Nearest frequency peer: aufzurollen (-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 „Augenaufschlag“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Augenaufschlag
PropertyValue
HeadwordAugenaufschlag
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk]
Letters14
Frequency rank#96,675
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Augenaufschlag“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Augenaufschlagfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufzurollen“ (#96,674), „augenscheinliche“ (#96,676), „aufzulockern“ (#96,673). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Augenaufschlag“ bei #96,675. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Augenaufschlag is uncommon German at frequency #96,675 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kurzes Anheben der Augenlider".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Augenaufschlag, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Augenaufschlag, spelled A-U-G-E-N-A-U-F-S-C-H-L-A-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    kurzes Anheben der Augenlider

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Augenaufschlag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Jene Frau aber, die es gewohnt war, aus der Schnelligkeit eines Augenaufschlags, aus der Länge eines Blicks, aus der Heftigkeit eines Atemzuges, aus der Haltung des Kopfes oder aus anderen verräterischen Kleinigkeiten ihre Schlüsse zu ziehen, jene Frau, die sich in dieser Umgebung wahrscheinlich einen siebten instinktiven Sinn erworben hatte, spürte etwa…

This word in other languages

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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 "Augenaufschlag"?
"Augenaufschlag" is spelled A-U-G-E-N-A-U-F-S-C-H-L-A-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk].
What does "Augenaufschlag" mean?
As a noun, "Augenaufschlag" means: kurzes Anheben der Augenlider
How do you pronounce "Augenaufschlag"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Augenaufschlag" is [ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʔaʊ̯fʃlaːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Augenaufschlag" come from?
"Augenaufschlag" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Atemstillstand#96,665Angstzuständen#96,644Andersgläubige#96,638beiderseitigem#96,721

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list