anbauen
[ˈanˌbaʊ̯ən]
The verdict
“anbauen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,742. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,742
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (etwas, ein zusätzliches Gebäudeteil) einem Gebäude hinzufügen
Corpus desk
Index DE-anbauen · anbauen · German
anbauen · rank #26,742 · 9 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,742
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH amour
Nearest frequency peer: amour (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „anbauen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Altdorf
Altdorf
73,262 corpus weight
- Ammoniak
Ammoniak
73,261 corpus weight
- amour
amour
73,260 corpus weight
- anbauen
anbauen
73,259 corpus weight
- andernorts
andernorts
73,258 corpus weight
- anfahren
anfahren
73,257 corpus weight
What this shows „anbauen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anbauen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈanˌbaʊ̯ən] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „anbauen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around anbauen (IPA [ˈanˌbaʊ̯ən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,742 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for anbauen, with forms such as "abnauen", "anabuen", and "anbaeun". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "Angaben", "Anlagen", "ansagen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is anbauen, spelled A-N-B-A-U-E-N.
Definition
- 1(etwas, ein zusätzliches Gebäudeteil) einem Gebäude hinzufügen
- 2(Nutzpflanzen) auf einem Feld oder einem Beet anpflanzen, um sie später zu ernten
- 3(ein Gebäude) durch Baumaßnahmen erweitern
- 4an einem Ort sesshaft werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anbauen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Familie Dübler hat einen Wintergarten angebaut, aber keinen Bauantrag gestellt.
Wir bauen in unserem Garten Gemüse für den Eigenbedarf an.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abnauen
- anabuen
- anbaeun
- anbauenn
- anbaune
- anbbauen
- anbuaen
- annbauen
- nabauen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anbauen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "anbauen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).