Anklage

/[ˈanˌklaːɡə]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,564

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

Anklage is aGermannoun. It means: Antrag auf Strafverfolgung Pronounced [ˈanˌklaːɡə]. It ranks #5,564 in German word frequency. Often confused with Anlage and Ansage.

Key facts for Anklage
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HeadwordAnklage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌklaːɡə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,564
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Anklage in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Anklage is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌklaːɡə]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,564 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Anklage, with forms such as "aknlage", "ankalge", and "ankklage". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Anlage", "Ansage", "Auflage", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Anklage, spelled A-N-K-L-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Antrag auf Strafverfolgung
  2. 2
    Beschuldigung einer Person, etwas Schlimmes getan zu haben

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aknlage,ankalge,ankklage,anklaeg,anklagge,anklgae,ankllage,anlkage,annklage,naklage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Anklage

Misspelling Variants of "Anklage"

aknlage7ankalge7ankklage8anklaeg7anklagge8anklgae7ankllage8anlkage7
Misspelling Variants of "Anklage"

Frequency rank: #5,564 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Anklage"?
"Anklage" is spelled A-N-K-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌklaːɡə].
What does "Anklage" mean?
As a noun, "Anklage" means: Antrag auf Strafverfolgung
What words are commonly confused with "Anklage"?
"Anklage" is commonly confused with "Anlage", "Ansage", "Auflage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Anklage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anklage" is [ˈanˌklaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anklage" come from?
"Anklage" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.