anlegen
\ˈan.leː.ɡən̩\
The verdict
“anlegen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Dresser (un acte).
Corpus desk
Index FR-anlegen · anlegen · French
anlegen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | anlegen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈan.leː.ɡən̩\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « anlegen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
anlegen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈan.leː.ɡən̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.
anlegen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is anlegen, spelled A-N-L-E-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dresser (un acte).
- 2(etwas fest anlegen) Investir.
- 3Créer, construire, établir.
- 4Marger (un papier).
- 5Créer.
- 6Aborder, accoster.
- 7Aménager, ébaucher.
- 8(auf jemanden) Viser (quelqu’un).
- 9(etwas in + dat.) Déposer (quelque chose dans un endroit).
- 10Appliquer, imposer, mettre, revêtir.
- 11Se disputer, se frotter (avec quelqu’un).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anlegen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Erspartes gewinnbringend anlegen
Er möchte sein Geld in Immobilien anlegen.
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.