augusts

[ˈawɡusts]

/[ˈawɡusts]/ noun

The verdict

“augusts” is uncommon German (frequency #68,019 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,019
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - achter Monat des Jahres; August

Corpus desk

Index DE-augusts · augusts · German

augusts · rank #68,019 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,019
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH aufzustocken

Nearest frequency peer: aufzustocken (-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 „augusts“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for augusts
PropertyValue
Headwordaugusts
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈawɡusts]
Letters7
Frequency rank#68,019
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „augusts“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „aufzustocken“ (#68,018), „auseinandergenommen“ (#68,021), „aufwiegen“ (#68,016). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „augusts“ bei #68,019. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

augusts is uncommon German at frequency #68,019 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈawɡusts]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "achter Monat des Jahres; August".

Zero misspellings are on record for augusts in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is augusts, spelled A-U-G-U-S-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    achter Monat des Jahres; August

Antonyms

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 "augusts"?
"augusts" is spelled A-U-G-U-S-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈawɡusts].
What does "augusts" mean?
As a noun, "augusts" means: achter Monat des Jahres; August
How do you pronounce "augusts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "augusts" is [ˈawɡusts]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "augusts" come from?
"augusts" 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 "augusts", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list