angesehen

[ˈanɡəˌzeːən]

/[ˈanɡəˌzeːən]/ adj

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The verdict

“angesehen” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,578. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,578
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von (vielen) Menschen geschätzt und respektiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-angesehen · angesehen · German

angesehen · rank #2,578 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,578
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH anfangs

Nearest frequency peer: anfangs (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „angesehen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „angesehen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

angesehen vs ansehen
78% similar
angesehen vs anzusehen
78% similar
angesehen vs ausgesehen
80% similar

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

Key facts for angesehen
PropertyValue
Headwordangesehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈanɡəˌzeːən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,578
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „angesehen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).angesehenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „anfangs“ (#2,577), „Auflage“ (#2,579), „Alltag“ (#2,576). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „angesehen“ bei #2,578. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around angesehen (IPA [ˈanɡəˌzeːən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,578 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "von (vielen) Menschen geschätzt und respektiert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for angesehen, with forms such as "agnesehen", "anegsehen", and "angeeshen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "ansehen", "anzusehen", "ausgesehen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is angesehen, spelled A-N-G-E-S-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    von (vielen) Menschen geschätzt und respektiert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Albert Einstein ist ein weltweit angesehener Wissenschaftler.
  2. In das angesehene Wissenschaftsmagazin Nature hat es bisher nur ein einziges ISS-Experiment namens Maxi (Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image) geschafft.

Synonyms

anerkanntbekanntbeliebtberühmtbewundertgeachtetrenommiertrespektabelruhmreichverdientvorzeigbar

This word in other languages

respected(English)estimado(Español)estimé(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agnesehen
  • anegsehen
  • angeeshen
  • angeseehn
  • angesehenn
  • angesehhen
  • angesehne
  • angesheen
  • angessehen
  • anggesehen
  • angseehen
  • anngesehen
  • nagesehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of angesehen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

agnesehen2anegsehen2angeeshen2angeseehn2angesehenn1angesehhen1angesehne2angesheen2
Edit distance from "angesehen"

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 "angesehen"?
"angesehen" is spelled A-N-G-E-S-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɡəˌzeːən].
What does "angesehen" mean?
As an adjective, "angesehen" means: von (vielen) Menschen geschätzt und respektiert
What words are commonly confused with "angesehen"?
"angesehen" is commonly confused with "ansehen", "anzusehen", "ausgesehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "angesehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angesehen" is [ˈanɡəˌzeːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angesehen" come from?
"angesehen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Abschnitt#2,575betroffen#2,584Einwohner#2,587ernsthaft#2,590

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Kommentare13 variantsbehauptet13 variantsaufnehmen13 variantsangekommen13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list