anspringen
[ˈanˌʃpʁɪŋən]
The verdict
“anspringen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,943. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,943
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - angehen, zu Laufen beginnen
Corpus desk
Index DE-anspringen · anspringen · German
anspringen · rank #47,943 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,943
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Annaberg
Nearest frequency peer: Annaberg (-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 „anspringen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- angelus
angelus
52,061 corpus weight
- anheizen
anheizen
52,060 corpus weight
- Annaberg
Annaberg
52,059 corpus weight
- anspringen
anspringen
52,058 corpus weight
- Anwendbarke…
Anwendbarkeit
52,057 corpus weight
- anzugehören
anzugehören
52,056 corpus weight
What this shows „anspringen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anspringen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈanˌʃpʁɪŋən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #47,943 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „anspringen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around anspringen (IPA [ˈanˌʃpʁɪŋən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,943 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for anspringen, with forms such as "annspringen", "anpsringen", and "anspirngen". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "anstrengen", "aufspringen", "anbringen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is anspringen, spelled A-N-S-P-R-I-N-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1angehen, zu Laufen beginnen
- 2sich interessiert zeigen
- 3schnell herbeikommen
- 4an jemandem hochspringen
- 5im Sprung an ein Turngerät gehen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anspringen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zögernd springt der Automotor an.
Er hat ein Straßenfest vorgeschlagen und ich bin voll drauf angesprungen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- annspringen
- anpsringen
- anspirngen
- ansppringen
- ansprignen
- ansprinegn
- anspringenn
- anspringgen
- anspringne
- ansprinngen
- ansprnigen
- ansprringen
- ansrpingen
- ansspringen
- asnpringen
- naspringen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anspringen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "anspringen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).