verängstigten

[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“verängstigten” is uncommon German (frequency #84,752 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,752
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt

Key facts for verängstigten
PropertyValue
Headwordverängstigten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#84,752
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verängstigten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verängstigten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verängstigten is uncommon German at frequency #84,752 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for verängstigten in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is verängstigten, spelled V-E-R-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt

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 "verängstigten"?
"verängstigten" is spelled V-E-R-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩].
What does "verängstigten" mean?
As an adjective, "verängstigten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs verängstigt
How do you pronounce "verängstigten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verängstigten" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verängstigten" come from?
"verängstigten" 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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Using “verängstigten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-Ä-N-G-S-T-I-G-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛŋstɪçtn̩] (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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list