Annexbau
[aˈnɛksˌbaʊ̯]
The verdict
“Annexbau” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Anbau
Corpus desk
Index DE-annexbau · Annexbau · German
Annexbau · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Annexbau |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈnɛksˌbaʊ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Annexbau“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Annexbau is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈnɛksˌbaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anbau".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Annexbau, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Annexbau, spelled A-N-N-E-X-B-A-U.
Definition
- 1Anbau
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Annexbau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„An ihrer Stelle hätte dann, als Pendant zur Bibliothek in einem äußeren Annexbau, die Akademie der Bildenden Künste in den anderen Annexbau einziehen sollen.“
„In dem anstossenden rechten Annexbaue befindet sich ein mit dem Corridore in Verbindung stehendes kleines Kiefernadelbad, sowie ein vom rechten Lichthofe aus zugängiger Raum zur Desinfection und Reinigung von Kleidern und Wäsche.“ (1873)
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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.