angestellt

/[ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,138

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

angestellt is anGermanadj. It means: in beruflicher Stellung seiend, eigene Arbeitskraft vertraglich gegen Entlohnung zur Verfügung stellend, Angestellter sein Pronounced [ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt]. It ranks #5,138 in German word frequency. Often confused with anstellt and aufgestellt.

Key facts for angestellt
PropertyValue
Headwordangestellt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,138
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of angestellt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for angestellt is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,138 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "in beruflicher Stellung seiend, eigene Arbeitskraft vertraglich gegen Entlohnung zur Verfügung stellend, Angestellter sein".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for angestellt, with forms such as "agnestellt", "anegstellt", and "angesetllt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "anstellt", "aufgestellt", "Angestellte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is angestellt, spelled A-N-G-E-S-T-E-L-L-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    in beruflicher Stellung seiend, eigene Arbeitskraft vertraglich gegen Entlohnung zur Verfügung stellend, Angestellter sein

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agnestellt,anegstellt,angesetllt,angesstellt,angestelltt,angestelt,angesteltl,angestlelt,angesttellt,angetsellt,anggestellt,angsetellt,anngestellt,nagestellt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for angestellt

Misspelling Variants of "angestellt"

agnestellt10anegstellt10angesetllt10angesstellt11angestelltt11angestelt9angesteltl10angestlelt10
Misspelling Variants of "angestellt"

Frequency rank: #5,138 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "angestellt"?
"angestellt" is spelled A-N-G-E-S-T-E-L-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt].
What does "angestellt" mean?
As an adj, "angestellt" means: in beruflicher Stellung seiend, eigene Arbeitskraft vertraglich gegen Entlohnung zur Verfügung stellend, Angestellter sein
What words are commonly confused with "angestellt"?
"angestellt" is commonly confused with "anstellt", "aufgestellt", "Angestellte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "angestellt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angestellt" is [ˈanɡəˌʃtɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angestellt" come from?
"angestellt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.