Angesicht
[ˈanɡəˌzɪçt]
The verdict
“Angesicht” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,021. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,021
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - menschliches Gesicht
Corpus desk
Index DE-angesicht · Angesicht · German
Angesicht · rank #12,021 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,021
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH alltäglichen
Nearest frequency peer: alltäglichen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Angesicht”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Algerien
Algerien
87,982 corpus weight
- alltäglichen
alltäglichen
87,981 corpus weight
- Angesicht
Angesicht
87,980 corpus weight
- Ansprüchen
Ansprüchen
87,979 corpus weight
- anständig
anständig
87,978 corpus weight
- Arno
Arno
87,977 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Angesicht” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Angesicht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanɡəˌzɪçt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #12,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Angesicht” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Angesicht (IPA [ˈanɡəˌzɪçt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,021 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Angesicht, with forms such as "agnesicht", "anegsicht", and "angeischt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Ansicht", "angesichts", "angemacht", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Angesicht, spelled A-N-G-E-S-I-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1menschliches Gesicht
- 2direkte Sichtverbindung zu etwas beziehungsweise Erwartung von etwas Vorsehbarem
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Angesicht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ihr Angesicht war so ebenmäßig schön, gleich dem einer Puppe.
„Da spien sie ihm ins Angesicht und schlugen ihn mit Fäusten. Einige aber schlugen ihn ins Angesicht und sprachen: Weissage uns, Christus, wer ist's, der dich schlug? “
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- agnesicht
- anegsicht
- angeischt
- angesciht
- angesiccht
- angesichht
- angesichtt
- angesicth
- angesihct
- angessicht
- anggesicht
- angseicht
- anngesicht
- nagesicht
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Angesicht - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Angesicht", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "Angesicht" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Ansicht". View pair
- 14 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #12,021 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
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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.