Ängsten
[ˈɛŋstn̩]
The verdict
“Ängsten” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,497. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,497
- frequency rank, German
- 75
- “Ä” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Angst
Corpus desk
Index DE-angsten · Ängsten · German
Ängsten · rank #21,497 · 11 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,497
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 75
- PHOTO-FINISH Zwanziger
Nearest frequency peer: Zwanziger (-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 „Ängsten“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Zeppelin
Zeppelin
78,507 corpus weight
- zunehmendem
zunehmendem
78,506 corpus weight
- Zwanziger
Zwanziger
78,505 corpus weight
- Ängsten
Ängsten
78,504 corpus weight
- Äthiopien
Äthiopien
78,503 corpus weight
- überführen
überführen
78,502 corpus weight
What this shows „Ängsten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | Ängsten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛŋstn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #21,497 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Ängsten“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Ängsten (IPA [ˈɛŋstn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,497 among 75 “Ä” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Angst".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ängsten, with forms such as "nägsten", "ägnsten", and "änggsten". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Ästen", "ärmsten", "ärgsten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Ängsten, spelled Ä-N-G-S-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Angst
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nägsten
- ägnsten
- änggsten
- ängsetn
- ängssten
- ängstenn
- ängstne
- ängstten
- ängtsen
- änngsten
- änsgten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ängsten - 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 "Ängsten", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).