drängelt

[ˈdʁɛŋl̩t]

/[ˈdʁɛŋl̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“drängelt” is uncommon German (frequency #86,386 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,386
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln

Corpus desk

Index DE-drangelt · drängelt · German

drängelt · rank #86,386 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,386
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drittländer

Nearest frequency peer: Drittländer (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „drängelt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „drängelt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for drängelt
PropertyValue
Headworddrängelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʁɛŋl̩t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,386
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „drängelt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.drängeltfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drittländer“ (#86,385), „Drittland“ (#86,384), „Dreizylinder“ (#86,382). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „drängelt“ bei #86,386. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

drängelt is uncommon German at frequency #86,386 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʁɛŋl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for drängelt, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is drängelt, spelled D-R-Ä-N-G-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln

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 "drängelt"?
"drängelt" is spelled D-R-Ä-N-G-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁɛŋl̩t].
What does "drängelt" mean?
As a verb, "drängelt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drängeln
How do you pronounce "drängelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drängelt" is [ˈdʁɛŋl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drängelt" come from?
"drängelt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list