auftragen
\ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩\
The verdict
“auftragen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Charger, ordonner, dire quelqu'un à faire quelque chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-auftragen · auftragen · French
auftragen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | auftragen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
auftragen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for auftragen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is auftragen, spelled A-U-F-T-R-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Charger, ordonner, dire quelqu'un à faire quelque chose.
- 2Appliquer (sur une surface).
- 3Être épais, encombrer, laisser paraître gros son porteur (parlant de vêtements).
- 4Servir (un repas).
- 5Porter des vêtements jusqu'à ce qu'ils soient usés.
- 6Frimer, exagérer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auftragen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wer hat dir aufgetragen, hier einen Graben auszuheben?
Leder braucht Nahrung in Form eines regelmäßig aufgetragenen Pflegemittels.
Antonyms
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.