angeleint

[ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt]

/[ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt]/ adj

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The verdict

“angeleint” is uncommon German (frequency #73,226 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,226
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit einer Leine befestigt, angebunden

Corpus desk

Index DE-angeleint · angeleint · German

angeleint · rank #73,226 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,226
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH angelassen

Nearest frequency peer: angelassen (-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 „angeleint“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for angeleint
PropertyValue
Headwordangeleint
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#73,226
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „angeleint“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.angeleintfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „angelassen“ (#73,225), „angesagte“ (#73,227), „angehängten“ (#73,224). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „angeleint“ bei #73,226. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

angeleint is uncommon German at frequency #73,226 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einer Leine befestigt, angebunden".

angeleint has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is angeleint, spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-I-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit einer Leine befestigt, angebunden

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „In diesem Augenblick erscheint der Einäugige mit einem angeleinten Pinselohrschwein.“

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 "angeleint"?
"angeleint" is spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-I-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt].
What does "angeleint" mean?
As an adjective, "angeleint" means: mit einer Leine befestigt, angebunden
How do you pronounce "angeleint"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angeleint" is [ˈanɡəˌlaɪ̯nt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angeleint" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

angesagte#73,227Anabolika#73,221amüsierte#73,220Apollonia#73,241

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list