aufessen

\ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\

/\ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\/ verb

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The verdict

“aufessen” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - finir de manger, terminer de manger, manger entièrement, manger tout (pour les humains).

Key facts for aufessen
PropertyValue
Headwordaufessen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aufessen” sits in French frequency

aufessen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for aufessen is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "finir de manger, terminer de manger, manger entièrement, manger tout (pour les humains).".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aufessen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is aufessen, spelled A-U-F-E-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    finir de manger, terminer de manger, manger entièrement, manger tout (pour les humains).

Antonyms

austrinken

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 "aufessen"?
"aufessen" is spelled A-U-F-E-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\.
What does "aufessen" mean?
As a verb, "aufessen" means: finir de manger, terminer de manger, manger entièrement, manger tout (pour les humains).
How do you pronounce "aufessen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aufessen" is \ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aufessen" come from?
"aufessen" is a French 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 “aufessen”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-U-F-E-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈaʊ̯fˌʔɛsn̩\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list