# Aachen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɑːkən/ · frequency rank #46,884

## Definitions
1. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

## Etymology
From German Aachen.

## Easily confused with
- **ache** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-ache)
- **aches** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-aches)
- **archer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-archer)
- **Apache** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-apache)
- **arches** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-arches)
- **arched** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aachen-vs-arched)

## Common misspellings (8)
`aacchen`, `aacehn`, `aachenn`, `aachhen`, `aachne`, `aahcen`, `acahen`, `achen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/aachen