angedeihen

[ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən]

/[ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən]/ verb

The verdict

“angedeihen” is uncommon German (frequency #86,162 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,162
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-angedeihen · angedeihen · German

angedeihen · rank #86,162 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,162
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH angedachte

Nearest frequency peer: angedachte (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „angedeihen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „angedeihen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for angedeihen
PropertyValue
Headwordangedeihen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,162
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „angedeihen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).angedeihenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „angedachte“ (#86,161), „angefixt“ (#86,163), „Angebetete“ (#86,160). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „angedeihen“ bei #86,162. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

angedeihen is uncommon German at frequency #86,162 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zukommen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for angedeihen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 angedeihen, spelled A-N-G-E-D-E-I-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    zukommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Es war Sorge getragen worden, ihm einen so glänzenden Empfang zu bereiten, wie er vor Zeiten gekrönten Häuptern anzugedeihen pflegte, wenn sie zu Fürsten gleichen Ranges zu Besuche kamen.“ (1812)
  2. „Das Particip angediehen, welches einige gebrauchen, das gesuchte Privilegium ist ihm angediehen, ist in den Kanzelleyen am üblichsten.“ (1793)

Antonyms

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 "angedeihen"?
"angedeihen" is spelled A-N-G-E-D-E-I-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən].
What does "angedeihen" mean?
As a verb, "angedeihen" means: zukommen
How do you pronounce "angedeihen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angedeihen" is [ˈanɡəˌdaɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angedeihen" come from?
"angedeihen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list