Angers

name

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The verdict

“Angers” is uncommon German (frequency #75,352 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,352
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stadt im französischen Département Maine-et-Loire

Key facts for Angers
PropertyValue
HeadwordAngers
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#75,352
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Angers” 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). Angers lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Angers is uncommon German at frequency #75,352 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt im französischen Département Maine-et-Loire".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Angers, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Angers, spelled A-N-G-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Stadt im französischen Département Maine-et-Loire

This word in other languages

Angers(Français)

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 "Angers"?
"Angers" is spelled A-N-G-E-R-S.
What does "Angers" mean?
As a proper noun, "Angers" means: Stadt im französischen Département Maine-et-Loire
What language does "Angers" come from?
"Angers" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Angers”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-G-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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