Anstiftung
German, noun/ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ/
Anstiftung is spelled A-N-S-T-I-F-T-U-N-G (10 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written German, the 39,278th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anstiftung is a German feminine noun meaning “incitement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden”.
What does Anstiftung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineincitement
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Anstiftung
- Anstiftungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Anstiftung?
- /ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ/
- [ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Anstiftung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Anstiftung in German?
Anstiftung appears 1.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).