arroganter

[aʁoˈɡantɐ]

/[aʁoˈɡantɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“arroganter” is uncommon German (frequency #56,764 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,764
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant

Key facts for arroganter
PropertyValue
Headwordarroganter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aʁoˈɡantɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#56,764
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arroganter” 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). arroganter lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

arroganter is uncommon German at frequency #56,764 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aʁoˈɡantɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arroganter, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is arroganter, spelled A-R-R-O-G-A-N-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant

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 "arroganter"?
"arroganter" is spelled A-R-R-O-G-A-N-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁoˈɡantɐ].
What does "arroganter" mean?
As an adjective, "arroganter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs arrogant
How do you pronounce "arroganter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arroganter" is [aʁoˈɡantɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arroganter" come from?
"arroganter" 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 “arroganter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-R-R-O-G-A-N-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aʁoˈɡantɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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