Andrang

/[ˈandʁaŋ]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,510

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Andrang is aGermannoun. It means: großer Zustrom von Menschen Pronounced [ˈandʁaŋ]. Often confused with Anfang and Antrag.

Key facts for Andrang
PropertyValue
HeadwordAndrang
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈandʁaŋ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,510
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Andrang in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Andrang is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈandʁaŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,510 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Andrang, with forms such as "adnrang", "andarng", and "anddrang". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Anfang", "Antrag", "Anhang", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Andrang, spelled A-N-D-R-A-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    großer Zustrom von Menschen
  2. 2
    heftiges Aufkommen, Anströmen von etwas
  3. 3
    starkes Strömen des Blutes

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: adnrang,andarng,anddrang,andragn,andrangg,andranng,andrnag,andrrang,anndrang,anrdang,nadrang

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Andrang

Misspelling Variants of "Andrang"

adnrang7andarng7anddrang8andragn7andrangg8andranng8andrnag7andrrang8
Misspelling Variants of "Andrang"

Frequency rank: #28,510 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Andrang"?
"Andrang" is spelled A-N-D-R-A-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈandʁaŋ].
What does "Andrang" mean?
As a noun, "Andrang" means: großer Zustrom von Menschen
What words are commonly confused with "Andrang"?
"Andrang" is commonly confused with "Anfang", "Antrag", "Anhang". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Andrang"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Andrang" is [ˈandʁaŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Andrang" come from?
"Andrang" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.