anessen

[ˈanˌʔɛsn̩]

/[ˈanˌʔɛsn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“anessen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich etwas durch (vieles) Essen zuziehen, bekommen (zum Beispiel einen Bauch)

Corpus desk

Index DE-anessen · anessen · German

anessen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for anessen
PropertyValue
Headwordanessen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌʔɛsn̩]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „anessen“ im Deutschen

anessenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anessen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanˌʔɛsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for anessen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is anessen, spelled A-N-E-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich etwas durch (vieles) Essen zuziehen, bekommen (zum Beispiel einen Bauch)
  2. 2
    so viel essen, dass man völlig satt, übersättigt ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how anessen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Im Laufe der Jahre hat er sich einen „Rettungsring“ angegessen.
  2. Heute haben wir unsere Oma besucht und konnten uns mal wieder richtig anessen.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anessen"?
"anessen" is spelled A-N-E-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌʔɛsn̩].
What does "anessen" mean?
As a verb, "anessen" means: sich etwas durch (vieles) Essen zuziehen, bekommen (zum Beispiel einen Bauch)
How do you pronounce "anessen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anessen" is [ˈanˌʔɛsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anessen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list