andauerte

[ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə]

/[ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə]/ verb

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The verdict

“andauerte” is uncommon German (frequency #78,853 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,853
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern

Key facts for andauerte
PropertyValue
Headwordandauerte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#78,853
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “andauerte” 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). andauerte lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

andauerte is uncommon German at frequency #78,853 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for andauerte, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is andauerte, spelled A-N-D-A-U-E-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern

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 "andauerte"?
"andauerte" is spelled A-N-D-A-U-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə].
What does "andauerte" mean?
As a verb, "andauerte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs andauern
How do you pronounce "andauerte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "andauerte" is [ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "andauerte" come from?
"andauerte" 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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Using “andauerte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-D-A-U-E-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌdaʊ̯ɐtə] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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