agrese

[ˈaɡrɛsɛ]

/[ˈaɡrɛsɛ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - völkerrechtswidrige Anwendung militärischer Gewalt oder anderer Arten von Zwang seitens eines Staates oder einer Koalition von Staaten gegenüber einem oder mehreren anderen Staaten; Aggression

Corpus desk

Index DE-agrese · agrese · German

agrese · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 agrese
PropertyValue
Headwordagrese
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɡrɛsɛ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „agrese“ im Deutschen

agresesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

agrese is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɡrɛsɛ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for agrese, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is agrese, spelled A-G-R-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    völkerrechtswidrige Anwendung militärischer Gewalt oder anderer Arten von Zwang seitens eines Staates oder einer Koalition von Staaten gegenüber einem oder mehreren anderen Staaten; Aggression
  2. 2
    feindselig angreifende Verhaltensweise eines Organismus; Aggression

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Polsko sice zůstalo v roce 1939 osamoceno na válečném poli, na poli mezinárodním bylo však za viníka agrese označeno Německo.“
  2. „»Je třeba, aby EU reagovala velmi tvrdě,« zdůraznil švédský ministr zahraničí Carl Bildt. »Ruský útok proti Gruzii a v Gruzii je agresí neslučitelnou s mezinárodním právem a se základními principy bezpečnosti a spolupráce v Evropě,« řekl.“

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 "agrese"?
"agrese" is spelled A-G-R-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɡrɛsɛ].
What does "agrese" mean?
As a noun, "agrese" means: völkerrechtswidrige Anwendung militärischer Gewalt oder anderer Arten von Zwang seitens eines Staates oder einer Koalition von Staaten gegenüber einem oder mehreren anderen Staaten; Aggression
How do you pronounce "agrese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agrese" is [ˈaɡrɛsɛ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agrese" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list