ansässiger

[ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ]

/[ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“ansässiger” is uncommon German (frequency #93,944 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,944
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig

Corpus desk

Index DE-ansassiger · ansässiger · German

ansässiger · rank #93,944 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,944
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH anstacheln

Nearest frequency peer: anstacheln (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ansässiger“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ansässiger“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ansässiger
PropertyValue
Headwordansässiger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#93,944
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ansässiger“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ansässigerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „anstacheln“ (#93,943), „antirassistische“ (#93,945), „Antrittsvorlesung“ (#93,946). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „ansässiger“ bei #93,944. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ansässiger is uncommon German at frequency #93,944 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

ansässiger doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is ansässiger, spelled A-N-S-Ä-S-S-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig

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 "ansässiger"?
"ansässiger" is spelled A-N-S-Ä-S-S-I-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ].
What does "ansässiger" mean?
As an adjective, "ansässiger" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ansässig
How do you pronounce "ansässiger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ansässiger" is [ˈanˌzɛsɪɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ansässiger" come from?
"ansässiger" 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 "ansässiger", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

anstacheln#93,943Ankerplatz#93,939appliziert#93,950Angelhaken#93,934

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list