angeregtvsanregtWhich spelling fits?

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“angeregt” and “anregt” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#10,998
“angeregt” frequency rank
#41,023
“anregt” frequency rank
52021
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature angeregt anregt
Definition Partizip Perfekt des Verbs anregen 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anregen

Where the eye mixes angeregt and anregt

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. angeregt runs 8 letters (VCCVCVCC) against anregt's 6 (VCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
angeregt
6 ch
anregt

Look-alike desk: angeregt vs anregt

A purely visual mix-up. angeregt ([ˈanɡəˌʁeːkt]) and anregt ([ˈanˌʁeːkt]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52021, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

angeregt is recorded at frequency rank #10,998, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈanɡəˌʁeːkt]. anregt is at rank #41,023, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈanˌʁeːkt].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 52021, this pair ranks #1,112,977 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of angeregt vs anregt

Shared letters: aegnrt. Private to "angeregt": -. Private to "anregt": -.

"angeregt" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCC  ·  "anregt" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • angeregtagneregt · anegregt · angeergt · angereggt · angeregtt · angeretg · angerget · angerregt
  • anregtanergt · annregt · anreggt · anregtt · anretg · anrget · anrregt · arnegt

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "angeregt" and "anregt" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ˈanɡəˌʁeːkt] versus [ˈanˌʁeːkt]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
In ordinary German text, does "angeregt" or "anregt" show up more?
"angeregt" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,998 in our German list, against #41,023 for "anregt". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "angeregt" and "anregt" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "angeregt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "anregt" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,112,977 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "angeregt" and "anregt" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ablegt vs anregt". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #1,112,977 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list