Angeberei

[anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯]

/[anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das übertriebene Zurschaustellen der eigenen positiven Taten

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Index DE-angeberei · Angeberei · German

Angeberei · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Angeberei
PropertyValue
HeadwordAngeberei
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Angeberei“ im Deutschen

Angebereischafft 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

Angeberei is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das übertriebene Zurschaustellen der eigenen positiven Taten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Angeberei, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Angeberei, spelled A-N-G-E-B-E-R-E-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    das übertriebene Zurschaustellen der eigenen positiven Taten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Seine Angeberei geht mir auf die Nerven.
  2. „Mutter hatte damals von einer Freundin ›wahnsinnig preiswert‹ einen Sportwagen übernommen, und Leo war sehr empfindlich, wenn ihm irgend etwas als Angeberei ausgelegt werden konnte.“

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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 "Angeberei"?
"Angeberei" is spelled A-N-G-E-B-E-R-E-I. The IPA pronunciation is [anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯].
What does "Angeberei" mean?
As a noun, "Angeberei" means: das übertriebene Zurschaustellen der eigenen positiven Taten
How do you pronounce "Angeberei"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Angeberei" is [anɡeːbəˈʁaɪ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Angeberei" come from?
"Angeberei" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list