anstehende

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

[ˈanˌʃteːəndə]

/[ˈanˌʃteːəndə]/ adj

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

The verdict

“anstehende” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,522. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,522
frequency rank, German: 6,976
“A” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings: 7
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-anstehende · anstehende · German

anstehende · rank #21,522 · 15 variants · 7 confusables

FREQ-MID #21,522
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
VAR-HIGH 15 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,976
PHOTO-FINISH angewachsen

Nearest frequency peer: angewachsen (-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.

angeblicher

78,482
angeordneten

78,481
angewachsen

78,480
anstehende

78,479
ansässige

78,478
Antiquitäten

78,477

What this shows „anstehende“ 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).

anstehende vs aussehende

80% similar

anstehende vs ausgehende

80% similar

anstehende vs anstehenden

91% similar

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

Key facts for anstehende
Property	Value
Headword	anstehende
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈanˌʃteːəndə]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#21,522
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	7
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „anstehende“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).anstehendeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#21,522

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

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „angewachsen“ (#21,521), „ansässige“ (#21,523), „angeordneten“ (#21,520). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „anstehende“ bei #21,522. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around anstehende (IPA [ˈanˌʃteːəndə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,522 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 anstehende, with forms such as "annstehende", "ansethende", and "ansstehende". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "aussehende", "ausgehende", "anstehenden", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is anstehende, spelled A-N-S-T-E-H-E-N-D-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

annstehende
ansethende
ansstehende
ansteehnde
anstehedne
anstehendde
anstehened
anstehennde
anstehhende
anstehnede
anstheende
ansttehende
antsehende
asntehende
nastehende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anstehende - 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.

Edit distance from "anstehende"

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 "anstehende"?

"anstehende" is spelled A-N-S-T-E-H-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌʃteːəndə].

What does "anstehende" mean?

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

What words are commonly confused with "anstehende"?

"anstehende" is commonly confused with "aussehende", "ausgehende", "anstehenden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "anstehende"?

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

What language does "anstehende" come from?

"anstehende" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "anstehende", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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