auf Wiederschauen
\aʊ̯f ˈviːdɐˌʃaʊ̯.ən\
The verdict
“auf Wiederschauen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Au revoir (utilisé dans le sud de l'Allemagne et en Autriche).
Corpus desk
Index FR-auf-wiederschauen · auf Wiederschauen · French
auf Wiederschauen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-8 8 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 | auf Wiederschauen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \aʊ̯f ˈviːdɐˌʃaʊ̯.ən\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « auf Wiederschauen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
auf Wiederschauen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \aʊ̯f ˈviːdɐˌʃaʊ̯.ən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Au revoir (utilisé dans le sud de l'Allemagne et en Autriche).".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for auf Wiederschauen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is auf Wiederschauen, spelled A-U-F- -W-I-E-D-E-R-S-C-H-A-U-E-N.
Definition
- 1Au revoir (utilisé dans le sud de l'Allemagne et en Autriche).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how auf Wiederschauen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie sagte: „Auf Wiederschauen!“ und verschwand in der Dunkelheit.
Synonyms
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.