anhaltend
German, adjective/ˈanˌhaltn̩t/
anhaltend is spelled A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D (9 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written German, the 27,669th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anhaltend is a German adjective meaning “persistent, unrelenting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of anhalten. The German Wiktionary defines it as “für längere Zeit in gleichbleibender Weise wirkend”.
What does anhaltend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
persistent, unrelenting
- 2
continuous
verb
- 1
present participle of anhalten
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. für längere Zeit in gleichbleibender Weise wirkend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anhaltend
- anhaltender masculine nominative singular
- anhaltende feminine nominative singular
- anhaltendes neuter nominative singular
- anhaltenden genitive masculine singular
- anhaltendem dative masculine singular
- der anhaltende definite includes-article masculine
- die anhaltende definite feminine includes-article
- das anhaltende definite includes-article neuter
- die anhaltenden definite includes-article nominative
- des anhaltenden definite genitive includes-article
- der anhaltenden definite feminine genitive
- dem anhaltenden dative definite includes-article
- den anhaltenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anhaltend?
- /ˈanˌhaltn̩t/
- [ˈanˌhaltn̩t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to anhaltend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is anhaltend in German?
anhaltend appears 1.7 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).