ärgerst

[ˈɛʁɡɐst]

/[ˈɛʁɡɐst]/ verb

The verdict

“ärgerst” is uncommon German (frequency #77,603 among 1,202 “Ä” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,603
frequency rank, German
1,202
“Ä” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ärgern

Corpus desk

Index DE-argerst · ärgerst · German

ärgerst · rank #77,603 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,603
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,202
  • PHOTO-FINISH ägyptisch

Nearest frequency peer: ägyptisch (-1 rank slots)

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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “ärgerst”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “ärgerst” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for ärgerst
PropertyValue
Headwordärgerst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈɛʁɡɐst]
Letters7
Frequency rank#77,603
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ärgerst” 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). ärgerst 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

ärgerst is uncommon German at frequency #77,603 among 1,202 “Ä” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈɛʁɡɐst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ärgerst, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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. The correct German form is ärgerst, spelled Ä-R-G-E-R-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ärgern
  2. 2
    2. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ärgern

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ärgerst"?
"ärgerst" is spelled Ä-R-G-E-R-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛʁɡɐst].
What does "ärgerst" mean?
As a verb, "ärgerst" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ärgern
How do you pronounce "ärgerst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ärgerst" is [ˈɛʁɡɐst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ärgerst" come from?
"ärgerst" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ärgerst", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency 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