angehend

[ˈanˌɡeːənt]

/[ˈanˌɡeːənt]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs angehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-angehend · angehend · German

angehend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 angehend
PropertyValue
Headwordangehend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌɡeːənt]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „angehend“ im Deutschen

angehendsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

angehend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanˌɡeːənt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs angehen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for angehend, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is angehend, spelled A-N-G-E-H-E-N-D.

Definition

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    Partizip Präsens des Verbs angehen

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 "angehend"?
"angehend" is spelled A-N-G-E-H-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌɡeːənt].
What does "angehend" mean?
As a verb, "angehend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs angehen
How do you pronounce "angehend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angehend" is [ˈanˌɡeːənt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angehend" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list