Angelegenheit
Letters
13 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,855
in German word usage
Misspellings
19
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
Angelegenheit is aGermannoun. It means: die Sache, der Fall Pronounced [ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]. It ranks #4,855 in German word frequency. Often confused with Angelegenheiten.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Angelegenheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #4,855 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Angelegenheit is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,855 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 19 documented wrong-spelling variants for Angelegenheit, with forms such as "agnelegenheit", "aneglegenheit", and "angeelgenheit". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Angelegenheiten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Angelegenheit, spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-G-E-N-H-E-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die Sache, der Fall
- 2die Affäre, die Geschichte
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agnelegenheit,aneglegenheit,angeelgenheit,angeleegnheit,angelegehneit,angelegenehit,angelegenheitt,angelegenheti,angelegenhheit,angelegenhiet,angelegennheit,angeleggenheit,angelegneheit,angelgeenheit,angellegenheit,anggelegenheit,angleegenheit,anngelegenheit,nagelegenheit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Angelegenheit
Misspelling Variants of "Angelegenheit"
Frequency rank: #4,855 in German
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