anzunehmen
[ˈant͡suˌneːmən]
The verdict
“anzunehmen” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #6,149 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #6,149
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs annehmen
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anzunehmen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈant͡suˌneːmən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #6,149 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anzunehmen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for anzunehmen is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈant͡suˌneːmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,149 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs annehmen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for anzunehmen, with forms such as "annzunehmen", "anuznehmen", and "anznuehmen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "anzusehen", "aufzunehmen", "annehmen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is anzunehmen, spelled A-N-Z-U-N-E-H-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs annehmen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: annzunehmen,anuznehmen,anznuehmen,anzuenhmen,anzunehemn,anzunehhmen,anzunehmenn,anzunehmmen,anzunehmne,anzunemhen,anzunhemen,anzunnehmen,anzzunehmen,aznunehmen,nazunehmen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anzunehmen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “anzunehmen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-N-Z-U-N-E-H-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈant͡suˌneːmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “anzusehen” - see the side-by-side comparison. anzunehmen vs anzusehen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.