Angeles

[ˈaŋələs]

/[ˈaŋələs]/ noun

The verdict

“Angeles” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #4,761 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#4,761
frequency rank, German
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Angele

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Angeles vs angle
57% similar
Angeles vs angeln
57% similar
Angeles vs angelo
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Angeles
PropertyValue
HeadwordAngeles
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaŋələs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,761
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Angeles” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Angeles lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Angeles is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈaŋələs]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,761 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Angeles, with forms such as "agneles", "anegles", and "angeels". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "angle", "angeln", "angelo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Angeles, spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Angele
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Angele
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Angele
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Angele
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Angele

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agneles,anegles,angeels,angeless,angelles,angelse,anggeles,anglees,anngeles,nageles

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Angeles - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

agneles2anegles2angeels2angeless1angelles1angelse2anggeles1anglees2
Edit distance from "Angeles"

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 "Angeles"?
"Angeles" is spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaŋələs].
What does "Angeles" mean?
As a noun, "Angeles" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Angele
What words are commonly confused with "Angeles"?
"Angeles" is commonly confused with "angle", "angeln", "angelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Angeles"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Angeles" is [ˈaŋələs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Angeles" come from?
"Angeles" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Angeles”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-G-E-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaŋələs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “angle” - see the side-by-side comparison. Angeles vs angle
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list