anketten
[ˈanˌkɛtn̩]
The verdict
“anketten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas mit einer Kette befestigen
Corpus desk
Index DE-anketten · anketten · German
anketten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anketten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈanˌkɛtn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „anketten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
anketten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈanˌkɛtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for anketten in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is anketten, spelled A-N-K-E-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas mit einer Kette befestigen
- 2jemanden mit einer Kette anbinden oder fesseln
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anketten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Demonstranten haben sich an den Gleis angekettet.
Man sollte sein Fahrrad immer anketten.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.