Angemessenheit

[ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t]

/[ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Angemessenheit” is uncommon German (frequency #56,752 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,752
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand und/oder Eigenschaft, in einem bestimmten Zusammenhang richtig zu sein, für einen bestimmten Fall genau passend zu sein, einer bestimmten Situation geeignet zu sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-angemessenheit · Angemessenheit · German

Angemessenheit · rank #56,752 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,752
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH angemalt

Nearest frequency peer: angemalt (-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 „Angemessenheit“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Angemessenheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordAngemessenheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#56,752
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Angemessenheit“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „angemalt“ (#56,751), „angeregte“ (#56,753), „angelegter“ (#56,750). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Angemessenheit“ bei #56,752. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Angemessenheit is uncommon German at frequency #56,752 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zustand und/oder Eigenschaft, in einem bestimmten Zusammenhang richtig zu sein, für einen bestimmten Fall genau passend zu sein, einer bestimmten Situation geeignet zu sein".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Angemessenheit in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Angemessenheit, spelled A-N-G-E-M-E-S-S-E-N-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand und/oder Eigenschaft, in einem bestimmten Zusammenhang richtig zu sein, für einen bestimmten Fall genau passend zu sein, einer bestimmten Situation geeignet zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Mutter versucht ihre Tochter dafür zu sensibilisieren, dass Anlass und Umfeld einer Situation über die Angemessenheit von Kleidung entscheiden.“
  2. „Der Richtwert bestimmt die abstrakte Angemessenheit der Mietkosten in einem bestimmten räumlichen Bezugsbereich.“

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 "Angemessenheit"?
"Angemessenheit" is spelled A-N-G-E-M-E-S-S-E-N-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t].
What does "Angemessenheit" mean?
As a noun, "Angemessenheit" means: Zustand und/oder Eigenschaft, in einem bestimmten Zusammenhang richtig zu sein, für einen bestimmten Fall genau passend zu sein, einer bestimmten Situation geeignet zu sein
How do you pronounce "Angemessenheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Angemessenheit" is [ˈanɡəˌmɛsn̩haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Angemessenheit" come from?
"Angemessenheit" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list