Anbeginn

[ˈanbəˌɡɪn]

/[ˈanbəˌɡɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Anbeginn” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #29,916 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#29,916
frequency rank, German
8
letters
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anfangszeit von etwas

Key facts for Anbeginn
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnbeginn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanbəˌɡɪn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,916
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Anbeginn” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Anbeginn lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Anbeginn is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanbəˌɡɪn]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,916 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Anfangszeit von etwas".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Anbeginn, with forms such as "abneginn", "anbbeginn", and "anbegginn". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Anbeginn, spelled A-N-B-E-G-I-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anfangszeit von etwas

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abneginn,anbbeginn,anbegginn,anbegin,anbegnin,anbeignn,anbgeinn,anebginn,annbeginn,nabeginn

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Anbeginn - 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.

abneginn2anbbeginn1anbegginn1anbegin1anbegnin2anbeignn2anbgeinn2anebginn2
Edit distance from "Anbeginn"

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 "Anbeginn"?
"Anbeginn" is spelled A-N-B-E-G-I-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanbəˌɡɪn].
What does "Anbeginn" mean?
As a noun, "Anbeginn" means: Anfangszeit von etwas
What are common misspellings of "Anbeginn"?
Common misspellings include "abneginn", "anbbeginn", "anbegginn", "anbegin", "anbegnin". The correct spelling is "Anbeginn".
How do you pronounce "Anbeginn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anbeginn" is [ˈanbəˌɡɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anbeginn" come from?
"Anbeginn" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Anbeginn”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-B-E-G-I-N-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanbəˌɡɪn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list