Gastauftritt

[ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt]

/[ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt]/ noun

The verdict

“Gastauftritt” is uncommon German (frequency #58,797 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,797
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Auftreten eines Künstlers, der eingeladen wurde

Key facts for Gastauftritt
PropertyValue
HeadwordGastauftritt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,797
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gastauftritt” 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). Gastauftritt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gastauftritt is uncommon German at frequency #58,797 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Gastauftritt in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gastauftritt, spelled G-A-S-T-A-U-F-T-R-I-T-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Auftreten eines Künstlers, der eingeladen wurde
  2. 2
    Auftreten einer Person bei der Veranstaltung einer Partei, Organisation oder Ähnlichem, zu der sie nicht gehört
  3. 3
    Rolle im Fernsehen, Filmen, Büchern, die auf sehr kurze Zeit beschränkt ist

Synonyms

CameoCameoauftritt

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gastauftritt"?
"Gastauftritt" is spelled G-A-S-T-A-U-F-T-R-I-T-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt].
What does "Gastauftritt" mean?
As a noun, "Gastauftritt" means: Auftreten eines Künstlers, der eingeladen wurde
How do you pronounce "Gastauftritt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gastauftritt" is [ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gastauftritt" come from?
"Gastauftritt" 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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Using “Gastauftritt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-A-S-T-A-U-F-T-R-I-T-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡastʔaʊ̯fˌtʁɪt] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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