aufkreuzen
\ˈaʊ̯fˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡sn̩\
The verdict
“aufkreuzen” 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) - Arriver, venir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aufkreuzen · aufkreuzen · French
aufkreuzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | aufkreuzen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯fˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡sn̩\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aufkreuzen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aufkreuzen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡sn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
aufkreuzen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is aufkreuzen, spelled A-U-F-K-R-E-U-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1Arriver, venir.
- 2Naviguer contre le vent.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how aufkreuzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als die Polizei aufkreuzt, verwandelt sich die Schlägerei in eine wilde Flucht. Kostja und Slawa gelingt es zu entwischen, doch Gorkun und Eduard werden von den Bullen geschnappt.
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.