Anfeindung

[ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ]

/[ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feindselige Aggression

Corpus desk

Index DE-anfeindung · Anfeindung · German

Anfeindung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Anfeindung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnfeindung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Anfeindung“ im Deutschen

Anfeindungschafft 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

Anfeindung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feindselige Aggression".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Anfeindung, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Anfeindung, spelled A-N-F-E-I-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    feindselige Aggression

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Unbeirrt ging er seinen Weg und antwortete auf alle Anfeindung mit künstlerischen Taten.“
  2. „Äußerlich anpassungsfähig und im Innern zählebig, haben die Stierspiele bisher alle Anfeindungen überlebt.“

This word in other languages

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 "Anfeindung"?
"Anfeindung" is spelled A-N-F-E-I-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ].
What does "Anfeindung" mean?
As a noun, "Anfeindung" means: feindselige Aggression
How do you pronounce "Anfeindung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anfeindung" is [ˈanˌfaɪ̯ndʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anfeindung" come from?
"Anfeindung" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list