andocken

[ˈanˌdɔkn̩]

/[ˈanˌdɔkn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“andocken” is an uncommon German word, ranked #61,269 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#61,269
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich mit einem Raumschiff oder einer Raumstation fest verbinden

Key facts for andocken
PropertyValue
Headwordandocken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌdɔkn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#61,269
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “andocken” 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). andocken 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 andocken is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌdɔkn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,269 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for andocken in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is andocken, spelled A-N-D-O-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich mit einem Raumschiff oder einer Raumstation fest verbinden
  2. 2
    etwas verbinden oder verknüpfen

Antonyms

abdocken

This word in other languages

dock(English)

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 "andocken"?
"andocken" is spelled A-N-D-O-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌdɔkn̩].
What does "andocken" mean?
As a verb, "andocken" means: sich mit einem Raumschiff oder einer Raumstation fest verbinden
How do you pronounce "andocken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "andocken" is [ˈanˌdɔkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "andocken" come from?
"andocken" 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 “andocken”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-D-O-C-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌdɔkn̩] (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