Antwort

/[ˈantvɔʁt]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#773

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Antwort is aGermannoun. It means: Erwiderung auf eine Frage Pronounced [ˈantvɔʁt]. It ranks #773 in German word frequency. Often confused with antworte and antworten.

Key facts for Antwort
PropertyValue
HeadwordAntwort
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈantvɔʁt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#773
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Antwort is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈantvɔʁt]. Corpus data places it at rank #773 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Erwiderung auf eine Frage".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Antwort, with forms such as "anntwort", "antowrt", and "anttwort". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "antworte", "antworten", "antwortet", and more, 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 Antwort, spelled A-N-T-W-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erwiderung auf eine Frage

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anntwort,antowrt,anttwort,antworrt,antwortt,antwotr,antwrot,antwwort,anwtort,atnwort,natwort

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Antwort

Misspelling Variants of "Antwort"

anntwort8antowrt7anttwort8antworrt8antwortt8antwotr7antwrot7antwwort8
Misspelling Variants of "Antwort"

Frequency rank: #773 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Antwort"?
"Antwort" is spelled A-N-T-W-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈantvɔʁt].
What does "Antwort" mean?
As a noun, "Antwort" means: Erwiderung auf eine Frage
What words are commonly confused with "Antwort"?
"Antwort" is commonly confused with "antworte", "antworten", "antwortet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Antwort"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Antwort" is [ˈantvɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Antwort" come from?
"Antwort" 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.