Anstößen
[ˈanˌʃtøːsn̩]
The verdict
“Anstößen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anstoß
Corpus desk
Index DE-ansto-en · Anstößen · German
Anstößen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Anstößen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanˌʃtøːsn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Anstößen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Anstößen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanˌʃtøːsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anstoß".
Anstößen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Anstößen, spelled A-N-S-T-Ö-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anstoß
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.