Anlasser

[ˈanˌlasɐ]

/[ˈanˌlasɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Anlasser” is an uncommon German word, ranked #65,976 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#65,976
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - System zum Ingangbringen von Verbrennungsmotoren

Key facts for Anlasser
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnlasser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌlasɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,976
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Anlasser” 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). Anlasser lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Anlasser is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌlasɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,976 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "System zum Ingangbringen von Verbrennungsmotoren".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Anlasser, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Anlasser, spelled A-N-L-A-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    System zum Ingangbringen von Verbrennungsmotoren

Synonyms

Starter

Antonyms

Absteller

This word in other languages

starter(English)motor de arranque(Español)démarreur(Français)

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 "Anlasser"?
"Anlasser" is spelled A-N-L-A-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌlasɐ].
What does "Anlasser" mean?
As a noun, "Anlasser" means: System zum Ingangbringen von Verbrennungsmotoren
How do you pronounce "Anlasser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anlasser" is [ˈanˌlasɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anlasser" come from?
"Anlasser" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Anlasser”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-L-A-S-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈanˌlasɐ] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list