Auskünfte

[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə]

/[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə]/ noun

The verdict

“Auskünfte” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,225. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,225
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Auskunft

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Auskünfte vs Auskunft
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Auskünfte
PropertyValue
HeadwordAuskünfte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#17,225
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Auskünfte” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Auskünfte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Auskünfte (IPA [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,225 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Auskünfte, with forms such as "asukünfte", "auksünfte", and "auskkünfte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Auskunft", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Auskünfte, spelled A-U-S-K-Ü-N-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Auskunft
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Auskunft
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Auskunft

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asukünfte
  • auksünfte
  • auskkünfte
  • ausknüfte
  • ausküfnte
  • auskünfet
  • auskünffte
  • auskünftte
  • auskünnfte
  • ausküntfe
  • ausskünfte
  • ausüknfte
  • uaskünfte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Auskünfte - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

asukünfte2auksünfte2auskkünfte1ausknüfte2ausküfnte2auskünfet2auskünffte1auskünftte1
Edit distance from "Auskünfte"

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 "Auskünfte"?
"Auskünfte" is spelled A-U-S-K-Ü-N-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə].
What does "Auskünfte" mean?
As a noun, "Auskünfte" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Auskunft
What words are commonly confused with "Auskünfte"?
"Auskünfte" is commonly confused with "Auskunft". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Auskünfte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Auskünfte" is [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Auskünfte" come from?
"Auskünfte" 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.

Using “Auskünfte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-K-Ü-N-F-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯sˌkʏnftə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Auskunft” - see the side-by-side comparison. Auskünfte vs Auskunft
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list