anrichten

\ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\

/\ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perpétrer un méfait, causer un dommage.

Corpus desk

Index FR-anrichten · anrichten · French

anrichten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 anrichten
PropertyValue
Headwordanrichten
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « anrichten » en français

anrichtenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

anrichten is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for anrichten in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is anrichten, spelled A-N-R-I-C-H-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perpétrer un méfait, causer un dommage.
  2. 2
    Dresser des aliments dans une assiette.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Grundsätzlich sollen Windräder natürlich dort gebaut werden, wo sie den wenigsten Schaden anrichten.
  2. Mindestens zwei der Sprengsätze detonierten, ohne großen Schaden anzurichten, Menschen wurden nicht verletzt.

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 "anrichten"?
"anrichten" is spelled A-N-R-I-C-H-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\.
What does "anrichten" mean?
As a verb, "anrichten" means: Perpétrer un méfait, causer un dommage.
How do you pronounce "anrichten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anrichten" is \ˈanˌʁɪçtn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anrichten" come from?
"anrichten" 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