auffordern
\ˈaʊ̯fˌfɔʁdɐn\
The verdict
“auffordern” 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) - Demander, inviter, exhorter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-auffordern · auffordern · French
auffordern · 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 | auffordern |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯fˌfɔʁdɐn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
auffordern is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌfɔʁdɐn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for auffordern in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 auffordern, spelled A-U-F-F-O-R-D-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Demander, inviter, exhorter.
- 2Inviter à danser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auffordern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
(Der Europäische Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte) hat die Regierung in Moskau aufgefordert, "von den militärischen Angriffen gegen Zivilisten und zivile Ziele" abzusehen. Russland hat die Aufforderung ignoriert.
Wir fordern Russland auf, seine Angriffe auf die Ukraine unverzüglich einzustellen und seine Streitkräfte sowie sämtliche militärische Ausrüstung bedingungslos aus der Ukraine abzuziehen.
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.