alsdann

[alsˈdan]

/[alsˈdan]/ adv

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The verdict

“alsdann” is uncommon German (frequency #80,045 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,045
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sodann, anschließend

Corpus desk

Index DE-alsdann · alsdann · German

alsdann · rank #80,045 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,045
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH allumfassende

Nearest frequency peer: allumfassende (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „alsdann“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „alsdann“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for alsdann
PropertyValue
Headwordalsdann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[alsˈdan]
Letters7
Frequency rank#80,045
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „alsdann“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).alsdannfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „allumfassende“ (#80,044), „Alsleben“ (#80,046), „Alltagskultur“ (#80,043). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „alsdann“ bei #80,045. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alsdann is uncommon German at frequency #80,045 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [alsˈdan]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for alsdann, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is alsdann, spelled A-L-S-D-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sodann, anschließend
  2. 2
    nun (denn)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Angaben wären alsdann als tendenziös kritisch zu betrachten.“
  2. „‚Alsdann los mit der G'schicht'!‘ forderte ihn der Doktor Kapp lustig auf.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alsdann"?
"alsdann" is spelled A-L-S-D-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [alsˈdan].
What does "alsdann" mean?
As an adverb, "alsdann" means: sodann, anschließend
How do you pronounce "alsdann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alsdann" is [alsˈdan]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alsdann" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alsdann", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list