ansprechend

/[ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t]/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,238

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

ansprechend is anGermanadj. It means: gefallend, einen guten Eindruck machend, meist vom Äußeren (der Form, Farbe, Figur, Kleidung, …), aber auch figurativer Gebrauch (beispielsweise in Bezug auf Charakter, Wesen) Pronounced [ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t]. Often confused with Ansprüchen and ansprechende.

Key facts for ansprechend
PropertyValue
Headwordansprechend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#24,238
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ansprechend in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ansprechend is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,238 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "gefallend, einen guten Eindruck machend, meist vom Äußeren (der Form, Farbe, Figur, Kleidung, …), aber auch figurativer Gebrauch (beispielsweise in Bezug auf Charakter, Wesen)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for ansprechend, with forms such as "annsprechend", "anpsrechend", and "ansperchend". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Ansprüchen", "ansprechende", "ansprechenden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is ansprechend, spelled A-N-S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    gefallend, einen guten Eindruck machend, meist vom Äußeren (der Form, Farbe, Figur, Kleidung, …), aber auch figurativer Gebrauch (beispielsweise in Bezug auf Charakter, Wesen)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: annsprechend,anpsrechend,ansperchend,anspprechend,ansprcehend,ansprecchend,ansprecehnd,ansprechedn,ansprechendd,ansprechennd,ansprechhend,ansprechned,ansprehcend,ansprrechend,ansrpechend,anssprechend,asnprechend,nasprechend

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ansprechend

Misspelling Variants of "ansprechend"

annsprechend12anpsrechend11ansperchend11anspprechend12ansprcehend11ansprecchend12ansprecehnd11ansprechedn11
Misspelling Variants of "ansprechend"

Frequency rank: #24,238 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ansprechend"?
"ansprechend" is spelled A-N-S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t].
What does "ansprechend" mean?
As an adj, "ansprechend" means: gefallend, einen guten Eindruck machend, meist vom Äußeren (der Form, Farbe, Figur, Kleidung, …), aber auch figurativer Gebrauch (beispielsweise in Bezug auf Charakter, Wesen)
What words are commonly confused with "ansprechend"?
"ansprechend" is commonly confused with "Ansprüchen", "ansprechende", "ansprechenden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ansprechend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ansprechend" is [ˈanˌʃpʁɛçn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ansprechend" come from?
"ansprechend" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.