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anhusten

German, verb/ˈanˌhuːstn̩/

anhusten is spelled A-N-H-U-S-T-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written German, the 313,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anhusten is a German verb meaning “to cough (on someone/something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in die Richtung von jemandem husten”.

What does anhusten mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cough (on someone/something)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. in die Richtung von jemandem husten 2. jemanden heftig anfahren

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 anhusten

  • hustet an present singular third-person
  • hustete an past
  • angehustet participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • anhustend participle present
  • anzuhusten infinitive infinitive-zu
  • huste an first-person indicative present
  • husten an first-person indicative plural
  • hustest an indicative present second-person
  • husteten an first-person indicative plural
  • hustetest an indicative preterite second-person
  • hustetet an indicative plural preterite
  • hust an! imperative singular
  • huste an! imperative singular
  • hustet an! imperative plural
  • angehustet haben active infinitive perfect
  • angehustet werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • angehustet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce anhusten?

  • /ˈanˌhuːstn̩/
  • [ˈanˌhuːstn̩]
  • [ˈanˌhustn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is anhusten in German?

anhusten appears about once in every 29 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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