angucken
\ˈanˌɡʊkn̩\
The verdict
“angucken” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Regarder.
Corpus desk
Index FR-angucken · angucken · French
angucken · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angucken |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈanˌɡʊkn̩\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « angucken » en français
Rare enough to double-check
angucken is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈanˌɡʊkn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Regarder.".
angucken has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is angucken, spelled A-N-G-U-C-K-E-N.
Definition
- 1Regarder.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how angucken appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Einen solchen Knickverschluss kennt der eine oder andere vom Gartenschlauch. Man fragt die Schwester, warum der Gartenschlauch nicht mehr geht. Wenn sie das Schlauchende anguckt, lässt man den Knick schnell los und wartet anderthalb Minuten, bis man Hausarrest kriegt.
Antonyms
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.