Autognosie
[aʊ̯toɡnoˈziː]
The verdict
“Autognosie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Erkenntnis seines Selbst
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Autognosie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aʊ̯toɡnoˈziː] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Autognosie” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Autognosie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʊ̯toɡnoˈziː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Erkenntnis seines Selbst".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Autognosie in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Autognosie, spelled A-U-T-O-G-N-O-S-I-E.
Definition
- 1Erkenntnis seines Selbst
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Autognosie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-U-T-O-G-N-O-S-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aʊ̯toɡnoˈziː] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.