Angelsachse
German, noun/ˈaŋl̩ˌzaksə/
Angelsachse is spelled A-N-G-E-L-S-A-C-H-S-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written German, the 211,221st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Angelsachse is a German masculine noun meaning “Anglo-Saxon (male or unspecified sex) (member of the Anglo-Saxon tribal group)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angehöriger eines germanischen Sammelvolkes, das sich vor allem aus Sachsen und Angeln zusammensetzte und auf…”.
What does Angelsachse mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineAnglo-Saxon (male or unspecified sex) (member of the Anglo-Saxon tribal group)
- 2
masculineAnglo-Saxon (person of English descent, a person whose native language is English or a person in the United States of English ethnicity)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Angehöriger eines germanischen Sammelvolkes, das sich vor allem aus Sachsen und Angeln zusammensetzte und auf der Insel Großbritannien siedelte 2. Person englischer Sprache in Großbritannien und in von englischer Einwanderung geprägten Staaten
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Angelsachse
- Angelsachsen genitive
- Angelsächsin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Angelsachse?
- /ˈaŋl̩ˌzaksə/
- [ˈaŋl̩ˌzaksə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Angelsachse in German?
Angelsachse appears about once in every 14 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).