Auxerre
[oˈsɛːʁ]
The verdict
“Auxerre” 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
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt des Départements Yonne in Frankreich
Corpus desk
Index DE-auxerre · Auxerre · German
Auxerre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Auxerre |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [oˈsɛːʁ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Auxerre“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Auxerre is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [oˈsɛːʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hauptstadt des Départements Yonne in Frankreich".
Zero misspellings are on record for Auxerre in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Auxerre, spelled A-U-X-E-R-R-E.
Definition
- 1Hauptstadt des Départements Yonne in Frankreich
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Auxerre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In einer Rede in Auxerre erklärt der französische Ministerpräsident Emile Combes, dass er das Konkordat mit dem Vatikan nicht erneuern werde.“
This word in other languages
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.