Aufschluss
\ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlʊs\
The verdict
“Aufschluss” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Réponse, éclaircissement, clarification.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aufschluss · Aufschluss · French
Aufschluss · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Aufschluss |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlʊs\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Aufschluss is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlʊs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
Aufschluss doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Aufschluss, spelled A-U-F-S-C-H-L-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1Réponse, éclaircissement, clarification.
- 2Dissolution, digestion.
- 3Homogénéisation (lyse) cellulaire (précisément : Zellaufschluss).
- 4Mise en exploitation de ressources situées dans le sol.
- 5Affleurement minéral.
- 6Ouverture d’une porte de cellule.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Aufschluss appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Brief gibt wichtige Aufschlüsse über unsere Familie.
Darf ich um Aufschluss bitten?
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.