Aufgabe
\ˈaʊ̯f.ˌɡaː.bə\
The verdict
“Aufgabe” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Devoir, tâche, charge, mission.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aufgabe · Aufgabe · French
Aufgabe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | Aufgabe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯f.ˌɡaː.bə\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Aufgabe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯f.ˌɡaː.bə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Aufgabe in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 Aufgabe, spelled A-U-F-G-A-B-E.
Definition
- 1Devoir, tâche, charge, mission.
- 2Exercice (scolaire), tâche.
- 3Fonction, usage.
- 4Abandon.
- 5Corvée. (Au sens de pénibilité, fardeau).
- 6Envoi, expédition, dépôt.
- 7Reddition, capitulation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Aufgabe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Meine vordringlichste Aufgabe ist es jetzt, mich um die Kinder zu kümmern.
Außerdem wird darin vorgeschlagen, in den Vertrag nur die wesentlichen Merkmale des europäischen Staatsanwalts (Ernennung, Entlassung, Aufgabe, Unabhängigkeit) aufzunehmen und für die erforderlichen Vorschriften und Modalitäten hinsichtlich seiner Arbeitsweise auf das abgeleitete Recht zu verweisen.
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.