anzupacken

[ˈant͡suˌpakn̩]

/[ˈant͡suˌpakn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“anzupacken” is uncommon German (frequency #55,127 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,127
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs anpacken

Key facts for anzupacken
PropertyValue
Headwordanzupacken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈant͡suˌpakn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#55,127
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anzupacken” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). anzupacken lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anzupacken is uncommon German at frequency #55,127 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈant͡suˌpakn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs anpacken".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for anzupacken, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is anzupacken, spelled A-N-Z-U-P-A-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs anpacken

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anzupacken"?
"anzupacken" is spelled A-N-Z-U-P-A-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈant͡suˌpakn̩].
What does "anzupacken" mean?
As a verb, "anzupacken" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs anpacken
How do you pronounce "anzupacken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anzupacken" is [ˈant͡suˌpakn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anzupacken" come from?
"anzupacken" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “anzupacken”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-Z-U-P-A-C-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈant͡suˌpakn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list