Anästhesist

[anɛsteˈzɪst]

/[anɛsteˈzɪst]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Anästhesist” is uncommon German (frequency #78,871 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,871
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arzt mit Anästhesie als Fachgebiet

Corpus desk

Index DE-anasthesist · Anästhesist · German

Anästhesist · rank #78,871 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,871
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH anzulasten

Nearest frequency peer: anzulasten (-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 „Anästhesist“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Anästhesist
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnästhesist
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[anɛsteˈzɪst]
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,871
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Anästhesist“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Anästhesistfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „anzulasten“ (#78,870), „Apothekers“ (#78,872), „anzubinden“ (#78,869). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Anästhesist“ bei #78,871. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Anästhesist is uncommon German at frequency #78,871 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [anɛsteˈzɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arzt mit Anästhesie als Fachgebiet".

Anästhesist has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Anästhesist, spelled A-N-Ä-S-T-H-E-S-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arzt mit Anästhesie als Fachgebiet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Im Rahmen operativer Eingriffe müssen die Folgen des sog. Operationstraumas vom Anästhesisten behandelt werden.“
  2. „Der Patient, der dem Anästhesisten Kai Zacharowski den Glauben an sein Lehrbuchwissen raubte, war Zeuge Jehovas.“

Synonyms

NarkosearztNarkotiseur

This word in other languages

anaesthetist(English)anesthésiste(Français)

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 "Anästhesist"?
"Anästhesist" is spelled A-N-Ä-S-T-H-E-S-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [anɛsteˈzɪst].
What does "Anästhesist" mean?
As a noun, "Anästhesist" means: Arzt mit Anästhesie als Fachgebiet
How do you pronounce "Anästhesist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anästhesist" is [anɛsteˈzɪst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anästhesist" come from?
"Anästhesist" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Atomraketen#78,884angerempelt#78,855aufgespannt#78,887amortisiert#78,850

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list