angucken

/[ˈanˌɡʊkn̩]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,999

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

angucken is aGermanverb. It means: den Blick bewusst auf etwas oder jemanden richten Pronounced [ˈanˌɡʊkn̩]. Often confused with anguckt and anpacken.

Key facts for angucken
PropertyValue
Headwordangucken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌɡʊkn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,999
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for angucken is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌɡʊkn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,999 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "den Blick bewusst auf etwas oder jemanden richten".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for angucken, with forms such as "agnucken", "angcuken", and "anggucken". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "anguckt", "anpacken", "anlocken", 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 angucken, spelled A-N-G-U-C-K-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Blick bewusst auf etwas oder jemanden richten

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agnucken,angcuken,anggucken,anguccken,angucekn,anguckenn,anguckken,anguckne,angukcen,anngucken,anugcken,nagucken

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for angucken

Misspelling Variants of "angucken"

agnucken8angcuken8anggucken9anguccken9angucekn8anguckenn9anguckken9anguckne8
Misspelling Variants of "angucken"

Frequency rank: #10,999 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "angucken"?
"angucken" is spelled A-N-G-U-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌɡʊkn̩].
What does "angucken" mean?
As a verb, "angucken" means: den Blick bewusst auf etwas oder jemanden richten
What words are commonly confused with "angucken"?
"angucken" is commonly confused with "anguckt", "anpacken", "anlocken". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "angucken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angucken" is [ˈanˌɡʊkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angucken" come from?
"angucken" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.