Aufstand

\ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\

/\ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\/ noun

The verdict

“Aufstand” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Soulèvement, rébellion.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aufstand · Aufstand · French

Aufstand · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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.

Key facts for Aufstand
PropertyValue
HeadwordAufstand
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Aufstand » en français

Aufstandn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Aufstand is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Soulèvement, rébellion.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Aufstand in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Aufstand, spelled A-U-F-S-T-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Soulèvement, rébellion.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Aufstand appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nach dem bewaffneten Aufstand der Wagner-Söldner in Russland muss deren Chef Jewgeni Prigoschin aus Sicht des Politikwissenschaftlers Herfried Münkler um sein Leben bangen. „Ich gehe davon aus, dass die Russen Prigoschin über kurz oder lang liquidieren werden“, sagte er (...)

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 "Aufstand"?
"Aufstand" is spelled A-U-F-S-T-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\.
What does "Aufstand" mean?
As a noun, "Aufstand" means: Soulèvement, rébellion.
How do you pronounce "Aufstand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aufstand" is \ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtant\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aufstand" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list