Anstreicher

[ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ]

/[ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Anstreicher” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der berufsmäßig Wände verputzt

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Index DE-anstreicher · Anstreicher · German

Anstreicher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Anstreicher
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnstreicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Anstreicher“ im Deutschen

Anstreicherschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Anstreicher is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der berufsmäßig Wände verputzt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Anstreicher in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Anstreicher, spelled A-N-S-T-R-E-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der berufsmäßig Wände verputzt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Durch die im Folgenden angeführten Belege ist die fachliche Qualifikation zum Antritt des Handwerks der Maler und Anstreicher (§ 94 Z 47 GewO 1994) als erfüllt anzusehen: […]“
  2. „Nach seiner Ausbildung zum Maler und Anstreicher war er zunächst beim Circus Rebernigg und im Winter bei der Wien-Film im Atelier Rosenhügel als Dekorationsmaler beschäftigt, dann bei der Österreichischer Tele Film.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Anstreicher"?
"Anstreicher" is spelled A-N-S-T-R-E-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ].
What does "Anstreicher" mean?
As a noun, "Anstreicher" means: jemand, der berufsmäßig Wände verputzt
How do you pronounce "Anstreicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anstreicher" is [ˈanˌʃtʁaɪ̯çɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anstreicher" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list