anormal

[ˈanɔʁˌmaːl]

/[ˈanɔʁˌmaːl]/ adj

The verdict

“anormal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht dem Üblichen entsprechend

Corpus desk

Index DE-anormal · anormal · German

anormal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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.

Key facts for anormal
PropertyValue
Headwordanormal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈanɔʁˌmaːl]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „anormal“ im Deutschen

anormalsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anormal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈanɔʁˌmaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht dem Üblichen entsprechend".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for anormal, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is anormal, spelled A-N-O-R-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht dem Üblichen entsprechend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Für Käufer und Zuschauer war dieser normalisierte anormalste Markt Europas gleichermaßen ein Erlebnis.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anormal"?
"anormal" is spelled A-N-O-R-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanɔʁˌmaːl].
What does "anormal" mean?
As an adjective, "anormal" means: nicht dem Üblichen entsprechend
How do you pronounce "anormal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anormal" is [ˈanɔʁˌmaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anormal" come from?
"anormal" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list