Autriche

[otʁiʃ]

/[otʁiʃ]/ name

The verdict

“Autriche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Staat in Mitteleuropa; Österreich

Corpus desk

Index DE-autriche · Autriche · German

Autriche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Autriche
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutriche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[otʁiʃ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Autriche” sits in German frequency

Autriche falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Autriche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [otʁiʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staat in Mitteleuropa; Österreich".

Autriche doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Autriche, spelled A-U-T-R-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staat in Mitteleuropa; Österreich

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Autriche"?
"Autriche" is spelled A-U-T-R-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [otʁiʃ].
What does "Autriche" mean?
As a proper noun, "Autriche" means: Staat in Mitteleuropa; Österreich
How do you pronounce "Autriche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Autriche" is [otʁiʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Autriche" come from?
"Autriche" 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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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