anhaltendem

[ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm]

/[ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm]/ adj

The verdict

“anhaltendem” is uncommon German (frequency #73,229 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,229
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend

Key facts for anhaltendem
PropertyValue
Headwordanhaltendem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm]
Letters11
Frequency rank#73,229
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anhaltendem” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). anhaltendem lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anhaltendem is uncommon German at frequency #73,229 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for anhaltendem, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is anhaltendem, spelled A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anhaltendem"?
"anhaltendem" is spelled A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm].
What does "anhaltendem" mean?
As an adjective, "anhaltendem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
How do you pronounce "anhaltendem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anhaltendem" is [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anhaltendem" come from?
"anhaltendem" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “anhaltendem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list