Annexion

[anɛˈksi̯oːn]

/[anɛˈksi̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Annexion” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,158. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,158
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gewaltsame, widerrechtliche Besetzung, Aneignung, Inbesitznahme eines Staatsgebietes

Corpus desk

Index DE-annexion · Annexion · German

Annexion · rank #20,158 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,158
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amerikanerin

Nearest frequency peer: Amerikanerin (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Annexion“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Annexion“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Annexion
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnnexion
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[anɛˈksi̯oːn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,158
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Annexion“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Annexionliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Amerikanerin“ (#20,157), „Anschlussstelle“ (#20,159), „aktuellem“ (#20,156). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Annexion“ bei #20,158. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Annexion (IPA [anɛˈksi̯oːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,158 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gewaltsame, widerrechtliche Besetzung, Aneignung, Inbesitznahme eines Staatsgebietes".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Annexion, with forms such as "anenxion", "anexion", and "anneixon". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Annexion, spelled A-N-N-E-X-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    gewaltsame, widerrechtliche Besetzung, Aneignung, Inbesitznahme eines Staatsgebietes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Annexion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Der unleugbare Jubel der Massen und das peinliche Fehlen jedweder Gegenwehr durch das Militär ändert insofern nichts an der Tatsache, dass der Einmarsch und die Annexion Österreichs ein deutscher Gewaltakt war.“
  2. „Die direkte oder indirekte Annexion Belgiens war 1916 ein unverzichtbares Ziel, die Wiederherstellung Belgiens eine indiskutable Zumutung geworden.“

Synonyms

BesitzergreifungÜbernahme

This word in other languages

annexation(English)anexión(Español)annexion(Français)anexação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anenxion
  • anexion
  • anneixon
  • annexino
  • annexionn
  • annexoin
  • annexxion
  • annxeion
  • nanexion

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Annexion - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

anenxion2anexion1anneixon2annexino2annexionn1annexoin2annexxion1annxeion2
Edit distance from "Annexion"

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 "Annexion"?
"Annexion" is spelled A-N-N-E-X-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [anɛˈksi̯oːn].
What does "Annexion" mean?
As a noun, "Annexion" means: gewaltsame, widerrechtliche Besetzung, Aneignung, Inbesitznahme eines Staatsgebietes
What are common misspellings of "Annexion"?
Common misspellings include "anenxion", "anexion", "anneixon", "annexino", "annexionn". The correct spelling is "Annexion".
How do you pronounce "Annexion"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Annexion" is [anɛˈksi̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Annexion" come from?
"Annexion" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Annexion", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ansätzen#20,161abtreten#20,152ältester#20,144Autohaus#20,179

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Bingen9 variantsVollzug9 variantsBretter9 variantsDramen9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list