anständige

Name: anständige, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə]

/[ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“anständige” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,907. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,907
frequency rank, German: 6,976
“A” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-anstandige · anständige · German

anständige · rank #16,907 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

FREQ-MID #16,907
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
VAR-HIGH 15 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,976
PHOTO-FINISH anspricht

Nearest frequency peer: anspricht (-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.

Anlaufstelle

83,097
Anpfiff

83,096
anspricht

83,095
anständige

83,094
antisemitis…

83,093
anzuerkennen

83,092

What this shows „anständige“ 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).

anständige vs anständigen

91% similar

anständige vs anständiges

91% similar

anständige vs anständiger

91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for anständige
Property	Value
Headword	anständige
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#16,907
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	4
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „anständige“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).anständigeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#16,907

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „anspricht“ (#16,906), „antisemitische“ (#16,908), „Anpfiff“ (#16,905). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „anständige“ bei #16,907. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around anständige (IPA [ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,907 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for anständige, with forms such as "annständige", "ansständige", and "anstnädige". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "anständigen", "anständiges", "anständiger", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is anständige, spelled A-N-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

annständige
ansständige
anstnädige
ansttändige
anstädnige
anständdige
anständgie
anständieg
anständigge
anstänidge
anstänndige
ansätndige
antsändige
asntändige
naständige

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anständige - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "anständige"

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 "anständige"?

"anständige" is spelled A-N-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə].

What does "anständige" mean?

As an adjective, "anständige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs anständig

What words are commonly confused with "anständige"?

"anständige" is commonly confused with "anständigen", "anständiges", "anständiger". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "anständige"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anständige" is [ˈanˌʃtɛndɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "anständige" come from?

"anständige" 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 "anständige", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Atomwaffen#16,911 ausgerufen#16,915 ausspricht#16,916 abzulenken#16,895

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

anspricht15 variants aufzuzeigen15 variants befriedigt15 variants beleuchten15 variants