Angabe
German, noun
Angabe is a German feminine noun meaning “indication, specification, declaration (providing of information)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, angäbe is a different word: “first/third-person singular dependent subjunctive II of angeben”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Aussage, Behauptung, Deklaration, Information”.
What does Angabe mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineindication, specification, declaration (providing of information)
- 2
femininestatement, the provided information itself
Nach Angaben des Zeugen.
- 3
feminineservice
- 4
datedfemininesynonym of Angeberei (“the act of bragging, boasting”)
- 5
feminineinformation attached to a verb
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular dependent subjunctive II of angeben
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aussage, Behauptung, Deklaration, Information 2. Vorgabe, mehr oder besser zu sein, als man tatsächlich ist 3. Wort oder Wortgruppe, die man in einem Satz weglassen kann, ohne dass er deshalb grammatisch falsch wird 4. der erste Schlag, der den Ball ins Spiel bringt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Angabe
- Angaben plural
- Ang. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Angabe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Angabe in German?
Angabe appears 17 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).