aufdrücken
\ˈaʊ̯fˌdʁʏkn̩\
The verdict
“aufdrücken” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ouvrir avec un mouvement poussant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aufdrucken · aufdrücken · French
aufdrücken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | aufdrücken |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯fˌdʁʏkn̩\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
aufdrücken is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌdʁʏkn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ouvrir avec un mouvement poussant.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aufdrücken, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is aufdrücken, spelled A-U-F-D-R-Ü-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1Ouvrir avec un mouvement poussant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how aufdrücken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vor der Tür mit der Aufschrift „Aromatherapie“ bleibt die Managerin des Ressorts stehen und drückt sie auf. Ein süßlicher Geruch schlägt ihr entgegen. „Sternanis“, sagt Ivanian.
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.