Angaben

[ˈanˌɡaːbn̩]

/[ˈanˌɡaːbn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Angaben” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,175. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,175
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Angabe

Corpus desk

Index DE-angaben · Angaben · German

Angaben · rank #1,175 · 10 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,175
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zusammenhang

Nearest frequency peer: Zusammenhang (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Angaben“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Angaben“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Angaben vs Anlagen
71% similar
Angaben vs angeben
71% similar
Angaben vs angehen
57% similar

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

Key facts for Angaben
PropertyValue
HeadwordAngaben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌɡaːbn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,175
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Angaben“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Angabenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Zusammenhang“ (#1,174), „Arzt“ (#1,176), „wichtige“ (#1,173). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Angaben“ bei #1,175. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Angaben (IPA [ˈanˌɡaːbn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,175 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Angaben, with forms such as "agnaben", "anagben", and "angabben". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "Anlagen", "angeben", "angehen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Angaben, spelled A-N-G-A-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Angabe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Angabe
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Angabe
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Angabe

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agnaben
  • anagben
  • angabben
  • angabenn
  • angabne
  • angaebn
  • angbaen
  • anggaben
  • anngaben
  • nagaben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

agnaben2anagben2angabben1angabenn1angabne2angaebn2angbaen2anggaben1
Edit distance from "Angaben"

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 "Angaben"?
"Angaben" is spelled A-N-G-A-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌɡaːbn̩].
What does "Angaben" mean?
As a noun, "Angaben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Angabe
What words are commonly confused with "Angaben"?
"Angaben" is commonly confused with "Anlagen", "angeben", "angehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Angaben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Angaben" is [ˈanˌɡaːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Angaben" come from?
"Angaben" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Angaben", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vertrag#1,172Versuch#1,171stellte#1,169Grenzen#1,183

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

derzeit10 variantsAuswahl10 variantsabsolut10 variantsimmerhin10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list