azurn

[aˈt͡suːɐ̯n]

/[aˈt͡suːɐ̯n]/ adj

The verdict

“azurn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - leuchtend blau

Corpus desk

Index DE-azurn · azurn · German

azurn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 azurn
PropertyValue
Headwordazurn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aˈt͡suːɐ̯n]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „azurn“ im Deutschen

azurnsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

azurn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈt͡suːɐ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "leuchtend blau".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for azurn, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 azurn, spelled A-Z-U-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    leuchtend blau

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how azurn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Hier habe ich wieder einen meiner ersten Eindrücke: die Bastei von Zara, denn in Zara, der sonnigen dalmatinischen Stadt, dort unten am azurnen Adriatischen Meer, bin ich zur Welt gekommen.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "azurn"?
"azurn" is spelled A-Z-U-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈt͡suːɐ̯n].
What does "azurn" mean?
As an adjective, "azurn" means: leuchtend blau
How do you pronounce "azurn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "azurn" is [aˈt͡suːɐ̯n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "azurn" come from?
"azurn" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list