drangsalieren

[dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən]

/[dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“drangsalieren” is uncommon German (frequency #83,864 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,864
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unter Druck setzen, in Not bringen

Corpus desk

Index DE-drangsalieren · drangsalieren · German

drangsalieren · rank #83,864 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,864
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drehbuchs

Nearest frequency peer: Drehbuchs (+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 „drangsalieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for drangsalieren
PropertyValue
Headworddrangsalieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#83,864
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „drangsalieren“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drehbuchs“ (#83,865), „Douglasie“ (#83,862), „Dreigestirn“ (#83,866). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „drangsalieren“ bei #83,864. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

drangsalieren is uncommon German at frequency #83,864 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unter Druck setzen, in Not bringen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for drangsalieren, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented 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 drangsalieren, spelled D-R-A-N-G-S-A-L-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    unter Druck setzen, in Not bringen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how drangsalieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wenn die Bowle auf die Neige ging, begann der heiße Trank den Herrn Etatsrat allgemach zu drangsalieren. (Theodor Storm, Der Herr Etatsrat, z.n. Projekt Gutenberg)
  2. Die Bauern wurden drangsaliert und weggeschleppt und andere, darunter der Frankenföhrder Schulmeister, erschlagen. (Theodor Fontane, Fünf Schlösser, 8. Kapitel, z.n. Projekt Gutenberg)

Antonyms

Freiheit gewähren

This word in other languages

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 "drangsalieren"?
"drangsalieren" is spelled D-R-A-N-G-S-A-L-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən].
What does "drangsalieren" mean?
As a verb, "drangsalieren" means: unter Druck setzen, in Not bringen
How do you pronounce "drangsalieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drangsalieren" is [dʁaŋzaˈliːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drangsalieren" come from?
"drangsalieren" 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 "drangsalieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list