anfühlt

[ˈanˌfyːlt]

/[ˈanˌfyːlt]/ verb

The verdict

“anfühlt” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,226. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,226
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anfühlen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

anfühlt vs angefühlt
78% similar
anfühlt vs Anfahrt
57% similar
anfühlt vs anfühlen
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for anfühlt
PropertyValue
Headwordanfühlt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌfyːlt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,226
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anfühlt” 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). anfühlt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around anfühlt (IPA [ˈanˌfyːlt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,226 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for anfühlt, with forms such as "afnühlt", "anffühlt", and "anfhült". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "angefühlt", "Anfahrt", "anfühlen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is anfühlt, spelled A-N-F-Ü-H-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anfühlen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anfühlen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afnühlt
  • anffühlt
  • anfhült
  • anfühhlt
  • anfühllt
  • anfühltt
  • anfühtl
  • anfülht
  • annfühlt
  • anüfhlt
  • nafühlt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anfühlt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afnühlt2anffühlt1anfhült2anfühhlt1anfühllt1anfühltt1anfühtl2anfülht2
Edit distance from "anfühlt"

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 "anfühlt"?
"anfühlt" is spelled A-N-F-Ü-H-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌfyːlt].
What does "anfühlt" mean?
As a verb, "anfühlt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anfühlen
What words are commonly confused with "anfühlt"?
"anfühlt" is commonly confused with "angefühlt", "Anfahrt", "anfühlen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anfühlt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anfühlt" is [ˈanˌfyːlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anfühlt" come from?
"anfühlt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “anfühlt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-F-Ü-H-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌfyːlt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “angefühlt” - see the side-by-side comparison. anfühlt vs angefühlt
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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