klaget an

[ˌklaːɡət ˈan]

/[ˌklaːɡət ˈan]/ verb

The verdict

“klaget an” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs anklagen

Key facts for klaget an
PropertyValue
Headwordklaget an
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌklaːɡət ˈan]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “klaget an” sits in German frequency

klaget an falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for klaget an is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌklaːɡət ˈan]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs anklagen".

No misspelling variants are generated for klaget an in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is klaget an, spelled K-L-A-G-E-T- -A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs anklagen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "klaget an"?
"klaget an" is spelled K-L-A-G-E-T- -A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌklaːɡət ˈan].
What does "klaget an" mean?
As a verb, "klaget an" means: 2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs anklagen
How do you pronounce "klaget an"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "klaget an" is [ˌklaːɡət ˈan]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "klaget an" come from?
"klaget an" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “klaget an”

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

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

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