angenehm
German, adjective/ˈʔanɡəˌneːm/
angenehm is spelled A-N-G-E-N-E-H-M (8 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written German, the 4,114th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Angenehm is a German adjective meaning “pleasant, pleasing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gefühlsmäßig positiv empfundene Eigenschaft einer Person oder Sache”.
What does angenehm mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pleasant, pleasing
- 2
short for 'pleased to meet you'
Angenehm, Ihre Bekanntschaft zu machen.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. gefühlsmäßig positiv empfundene Eigenschaft einer Person oder Sache
interjection: 1. floskelhafte Antwort bei der Vorstellung von Personen als Ausdruck des Gefallens oder Wohlwollens
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 angenehm
- angenehmer masculine nominative singular
- am angenehmsten superlative
- angenehme feminine nominative singular
- angenehmes neuter nominative singular
- angenehmen genitive masculine singular
- angenehmem dative masculine singular
- der angenehme definite includes-article masculine
- die angenehme definite feminine includes-article
- das angenehme definite includes-article neuter
- die angenehmen definite includes-article nominative
- des angenehmen definite genitive includes-article
- der angenehmen definite feminine genitive
- dem angenehmen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce angenehm?
- /ˈʔanɡəˌneːm/
- Germany [ˈʔaŋɡəˌneːm]
- /ˈanɡeˌneːm/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to angenehm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is angenehm in German?
angenehm appears 19 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).