# ancient

> German word · Adjective · IPA [ˈeɪnʃənt] · frequency rank #38,572

## Definitions
1. sehr alt, uralt, antik

## Easily confused with
- **ansieht** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ancient-vs-ansieht)
- **anzieht** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ancient-vs-anzieht)
- **anhielt** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ancient-vs-anhielt)

## Common misspellings (10)
`acnient`, `anccient`, `anceint`, `anciennt`, `ancientt`, `ancietn`, `ancinet`, `anicent`, `anncient`, `nacient`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/ancient