anhaltendes
[ˈanˌhaltn̩dəs]
The verdict
“anhaltendes” is uncommon German (frequency #72,146 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,146
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anhaltendes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəs] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #72,146 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anhaltendes” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
anhaltendes is uncommon German at frequency #72,146 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈanˌhaltn̩dəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
anhaltendes has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is anhaltendes, spelled A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
- 2Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
- 3Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anhaltend
- 4Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten 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.
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Using “anhaltendes”
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- The one correct German spelling is A-N-H-A-L-T-E-N-D-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.