Anstiftung

[ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]

/[ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Anstiftung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,206. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,206
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden

Corpus desk

Index DE-anstiftung · Anstiftung · German

Anstiftung · rank #39,206 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,206
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Anlaufstellen

Nearest frequency peer: Anlaufstellen (-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 „Anstiftung“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Anstiftung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Anstiftung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnstiftung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#39,206
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Anstiftung“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Anstiftungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Anlaufstellen“ (#39,205), „Array“ (#39,207), „ankündigte“ (#39,204). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Anstiftung“ bei #39,206. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Anstiftung (IPA [ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,206 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Anstiftung, with forms such as "annstiftung", "ansitftung", and "ansstiftung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Anstiftung, spelled A-N-S-T-I-F-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Anstiftung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er ist angeklagt wegen Anstiftung zum Mord.

Synonyms

AnstiftenVerführungVerleitung

This word in other languages

incitement(English)incitation(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • annstiftung
  • ansitftung
  • ansstiftung
  • anstfitung
  • anstifftung
  • anstiftnug
  • anstifttung
  • anstiftugn
  • anstiftungg
  • anstiftunng
  • anstifutng
  • anstitfung
  • ansttiftung
  • antsiftung
  • asntiftung
  • nastiftung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

annstiftung1ansitftung2ansstiftung1anstfitung2anstifftung1anstiftnug2anstifttung1anstiftugn2
Edit distance from "Anstiftung"

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 "Anstiftung"?
"Anstiftung" is spelled A-N-S-T-I-F-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ].
What does "Anstiftung" mean?
As a noun, "Anstiftung" means: die Handlung, jemanden zu einer Straftat (rechtlich) oder einer schlechten Sache zu überreden
What are common misspellings of "Anstiftung"?
Common misspellings include "annstiftung", "ansitftung", "ansstiftung", "anstfitung", "anstifftung". The correct spelling is "Anstiftung".
How do you pronounce "Anstiftung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anstiftung" is [ˈanʃtɪftʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anstiftung" come from?
"Anstiftung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

ankündigte#39,204Andalusien#39,199analytisch#39,196Aktivismus#39,192

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

auferstehen16 variantsAbwandlung16 variantsÜberlassung16 variantsWohngebiete16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list