entgangene

[ɛntˈɡaŋənə]

/[ɛntˈɡaŋənə]/ adj

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The verdict

“entgangene” is uncommon German (frequency #81,498 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,498
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entgangene · entgangene · German

entgangene · rank #81,498 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,498
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Entchen

Nearest frequency peer: Entchen (-2 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 „entgangene“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entgangene
PropertyValue
Headwordentgangene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈɡaŋənə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#81,498
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „entgangene“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).entgangenefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Entchen“ (#81,496), „entwerten“ (#81,500), „entbrennt“ (#81,495). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entgangene“ bei #81,498. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entgangene is uncommon German at frequency #81,498 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛntˈɡaŋənə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for entgangene in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is entgangene, spelled E-N-T-G-A-N-G-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen

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 "entgangene"?
"entgangene" is spelled E-N-T-G-A-N-G-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈɡaŋənə].
What does "entgangene" mean?
As an adjective, "entgangene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs entgangen
How do you pronounce "entgangene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entgangene" is [ɛntˈɡaŋənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entgangene" come from?
"entgangene" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

entwurzelt#81,501Enkeltrick#81,493erdenklich#81,504erschrecke#81,511

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list