Andachten

[ˈanˌdaxtn̩]

/[ˈanˌdaxtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Andachten” is uncommon German (frequency #55,115 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,115
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Andacht

Corpus desk

Index DE-andachten · Andachten · German

Andachten · rank #55,115 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,115
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Anbruch

Nearest frequency peer: Anbruch (-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 „Andachten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Andachten
PropertyValue
HeadwordAndachten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌdaxtn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,115
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Andachten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Andachtenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Anbruch“ (#55,114), „andauernder“ (#55,116), „anbinden“ (#55,113). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Andachten“ bei #55,115. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Andachten is uncommon German at frequency #55,115 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanˌdaxtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Andachten, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Andachten, spelled A-N-D-A-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Andacht
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Andacht
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Andacht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Andacht

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 "Andachten"?
"Andachten" is spelled A-N-D-A-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌdaxtn̩].
What does "Andachten" mean?
As a noun, "Andachten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Andacht
How do you pronounce "Andachten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Andachten" is [ˈanˌdaxtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Andachten" come from?
"Andachten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Altarraum#55,106Antrieben#55,126abstammen#55,090abspielte#55,089

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list