aurea

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The verdict

“aurea” is uncommon German (frequency #75,390 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,390
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs aureus

Corpus desk

Index DE-aurea · aurea · German

aurea · rank #75,390 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,390
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Augenhöhle

Nearest frequency peer: Augenhöhle (-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 „aurea“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aurea
PropertyValue
Headwordaurea
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[…]
Letters5
Frequency rank#75,390
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „aurea“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Augenhöhle“ (#75,389), „Ausbauten“ (#75,391), „aufzukaufen“ (#75,388). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „aurea“ bei #75,390. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aurea is uncommon German at frequency #75,390 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aurea, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is aurea, spelled A-U-R-E-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs aureus
  2. 2
    Vokativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs aureus
  3. 3
    Ablativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs aureus
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural Neutrum des Adjektivs aureus
  5. 5
    Nominativ Plural Akkusativ des Adjektivs aureus
  6. 6
    Nominativ Plural Vokativ des Adjektivs aureus

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 "aurea"?
"aurea" is spelled A-U-R-E-A. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "aurea" mean?
As an adjective, "aurea" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs aureus
How do you pronounce "aurea"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aurea" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aurea" come from?
"aurea" 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 "aurea", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

barde#75,424Beeck#75,432affig#75,337Abels#75,315

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list