Hauptanliegen
German, noun[ˈhaʊ̯ptʔanˌliːɡn̩]
Hauptanliegen is spelled H-A-U-P-T-A-N-L-I-E-G-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 52,749th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hauptanliegen is a German neuter noun meaning “main concern (matter of concern)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zentrales, wichtigstes Anliegen”.
What does Hauptanliegen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutermain concern (matter of concern)
Das Hauptanliegen des Chemikers ist jedoch die chemische Reaktion.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zentrales, wichtigstes Anliegen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hauptanliegen
- Hauptanliegens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hauptanliegen?
- [ˈhaʊ̯ptʔanˌliːɡn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hauptanliegen in German?
Hauptanliegen appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).