Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aufgabe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: auf-gabe
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A predisposition toward particular mental operations inherent in the nature of a task or conveyed by the instructions for performing it.

noun

A task or assignment (involving such a predisposition).

Example Sentences

"The notion is thoroughly characteristic of the mystical level, and the Aufgabe of making it articulate was surely set to [Georg Wilhelm Friedrich] Hegel's intellect by mystical feeling."

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle High German ūfgābe German Aufgabebor. English Aufgabe Borrowed from German Aufgabe.

Inflected Forms

Aufgabes (plural) Aufgaben (plural)

Questions

What does aufgabe mean?: A predisposition toward particular mental operations inherent in the nature of a task or conveyed by the instructions for performing it.
Where does aufgabe come from?: Etymology tree Middle High German ūfgābe German Aufgabebor. English Aufgabe Borrowed from German Aufgabe.

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