Ankunft
\ˈankʊnft\
The verdict
“Ankunft” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arrivée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ankunft · Ankunft · French
Ankunft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Ankunft |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈankʊnft\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Ankunft is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈankʊnft\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arrivée.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Ankunft in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Ankunft, spelled A-N-K-U-N-F-T.
Definition
- 1Arrivée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ankunft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Flug Nummer LH 2022. Abflug 15 Uhr 50, Ankunft 19 Uhr 10.
„Am Tag ihrer Ankunft hat man sie an die Front geschickt“ (...). Ein Überlebender berichtet, sie sollten eigentlich nach der Ankunft aus Russland erst mal 15 Kilometer hinter der Front versammelt werden.
Synonyms
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.