autochthonen

[aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən]

/[aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən]/ adj

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The verdict

“autochthonen” is uncommon German (frequency #71,123 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,123
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon

Corpus desk

Index DE-autochthonen · autochthonen · German

autochthonen · rank #71,123 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,123
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 113,935
  • PHOTO-FINISH auszustrahlen

Nearest frequency peer: auszustrahlen (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “autochthonen”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “autochthonen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for autochthonen
PropertyValue
Headwordautochthonen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#71,123
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “autochthonen” 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). autochthonen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

autochthonen is uncommon German at frequency #71,123 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for autochthonen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is autochthonen, spelled A-U-T-O-C-H-T-H-O-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "autochthonen"?
"autochthonen" is spelled A-U-T-O-C-H-T-H-O-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən].
What does "autochthonen" mean?
As an adjective, "autochthonen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs autochthon
How do you pronounce "autochthonen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autochthonen" is [aʊ̯tɔxˈtoːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autochthonen" come from?
"autochthonen" 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 "autochthonen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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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