Antlitz

/[ˈantˌlɪt͡s]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,607

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Antlitz is aGermannoun. It means: vorderer Teil des Kopfes bei Menschen und Säugetieren Pronounced [ˈantˌlɪt͡s]. Often confused with Antritt.

Key facts for Antlitz
PropertyValue
HeadwordAntlitz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈantˌlɪt͡s]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,607
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Antlitz in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Antlitz is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈantˌlɪt͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,607 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Antlitz, with forms such as "anltitz", "anntlitz", and "antiltz". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Antritt", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Antlitz, spelled A-N-T-L-I-T-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    vorderer Teil des Kopfes bei Menschen und Säugetieren
  2. 2
    als Pars pro Toto (Teil für das Ganze) für Gesamtpersönlichkeit

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anltitz,anntlitz,antiltz,antlittz,antlitzz,antlizt,antllitz,antltiz,anttlitz,atnlitz,natlitz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Antlitz

Misspelling Variants of "Antlitz"

anltitz7anntlitz8antiltz7antlittz8antlitzz8antlizt7antllitz8antltiz7
Misspelling Variants of "Antlitz"

Frequency rank: #24,607 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Antlitz"?
"Antlitz" is spelled A-N-T-L-I-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈantˌlɪt͡s].
What does "Antlitz" mean?
As a noun, "Antlitz" means: vorderer Teil des Kopfes bei Menschen und Säugetieren
What words are commonly confused with "Antlitz"?
"Antlitz" is commonly confused with "Antritt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Antlitz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Antlitz" is [ˈantˌlɪt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Antlitz" come from?
"Antlitz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.