Anfangsgrund
[ˈanfaŋsˌɡʁʊnt]
The verdict
“Anfangsgrund” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr basale Grundlage
Corpus desk
Index DE-anfangsgrund · Anfangsgrund · German
Anfangsgrund · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Anfangsgrund |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanfaŋsˌɡʁʊnt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Anfangsgrund“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Anfangsgrund is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanfaŋsˌɡʁʊnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr basale Grundlage".
Anfangsgrund doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Anfangsgrund, spelled A-N-F-A-N-G-S-G-R-U-N-D.
Definition
- 1sehr basale Grundlage
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Anfangsgrund appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auf wenigen Seiten führt er seine Leser sicher und selbstironisch durch die Anfangsgründe der biologischen und philosophischen Probleme, mitten hinein in ein halb kommerziell, halb wissenschaftlich ausgerichtetes Institutionengewirr.“
„Nicht nur Volksschulwissen wurde in dieser Unterklasse den Schülern beigebracht, sondern bereits die Anfangsgründe der lateinischen Sprache.“
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.