anführte

[ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə]

/[ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə]/ verb

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The verdict

“anführte” is uncommon German (frequency #55,117 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,117
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen

Key facts for anführte
PropertyValue
Headwordanführte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,117
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anführte” 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). anführte lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

anführte is uncommon German at frequency #55,117 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for anführte in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is anführte, spelled A-N-F-Ü-H-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen

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 "anführte"?
"anführte" is spelled A-N-F-Ü-H-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə].
What does "anführte" mean?
As a verb, "anführte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs anführen
How do you pronounce "anführte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anführte" is [ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anführte" come from?
"anführte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “anführte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-F-Ü-H-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌfyːɐ̯tə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list