angesagt

\ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\

/\ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\/ adj

The verdict

“angesagt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Branché, estimé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-angesagt · angesagt · French

angesagt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for angesagt
PropertyValue
Headwordangesagt
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « angesagt » en français

angesagtsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

angesagt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for angesagt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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. The correct French form is angesagt, spelled A-N-G-E-S-A-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Branché, estimé.
  2. 2
    En vogue.
  3. 3
    Annoncé, au programme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. (...) angesichts der Überalterung der Gesellschaft ist zudem eine Rentenreform zwingend angesagt.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "angesagt"?
"angesagt" is spelled A-N-G-E-S-A-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\.
What does "angesagt" mean?
As an adjective, "angesagt" means: Branché, estimé.
How do you pronounce "angesagt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angesagt" is \ˈanɡəˌzaːkt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angesagt" come from?
"angesagt" is a French 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list