angestachelt
[ˈanɡəˌʃtaxl̩t]
The verdict
“angestachelt” is uncommon German (frequency #64,962 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,962
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs anstacheln
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angestachelt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈanɡəˌʃtaxl̩t] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #64,962 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “angestachelt” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
angestachelt is uncommon German at frequency #64,962 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanɡəˌʃtaxl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs anstacheln".
No misspelling variants are generated for angestachelt in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is angestachelt, spelled A-N-G-E-S-T-A-C-H-E-L-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs anstacheln
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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Using “angestachelt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-N-G-E-S-T-A-C-H-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.