Anreißer
[ˈanˌʁaɪ̯sɐ]
The verdict
“Anreißer” 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) - Person, die Markierungen auf einem Werkstück anbringt (einritzt)
Corpus desk
Index DE-anrei-er · Anreißer · German
Anreißer · 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 | Anreißer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanˌʁaɪ̯sɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Anreißer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Anreißer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanˌʁaɪ̯sɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Anreißer, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Anreißer, spelled A-N-R-E-I-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die Markierungen auf einem Werkstück anbringt (einritzt)
- 2Person, die marktreißerisch auf ein Produkt oder eine Leistung aufmerksam macht; Objekt, das Lust auf mehr machen soll
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Anreißer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Anreißer arbeitet mit Schablonen und Stativ.
Auf der ersten Seite steht dann ein Anreißer zum Thema, das auf Seite 6 ausführlich behandelt wird.
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.