anschmiegen

\ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\

/\ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se blottir, se tenir serré l’un contre l’autre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-anschmiegen · anschmiegen · French

anschmiegen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 anschmiegen
PropertyValue
Headwordanschmiegen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « anschmiegen » en français

anschmiegenreste 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

anschmiegen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se blottir, se tenir serré l’un contre l’autre.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for anschmiegen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 anschmiegen, spelled A-N-S-C-H-M-I-E-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se blottir, se tenir serré l’un contre l’autre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Löffelchenstellung ist ideal für gemütlichen und kuscheligen Sex. Dein Schatz schmiegt sich seitlich liegend von hinten an Dich an und kann dann in Dich eindringen.

Synonyms

ankuscheln

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 "anschmiegen"?
"anschmiegen" is spelled A-N-S-C-H-M-I-E-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\.
What does "anschmiegen" mean?
As a verb, "anschmiegen" means: Se blottir, se tenir serré l’un contre l’autre.
How do you pronounce "anschmiegen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anschmiegen" is \ˈanˌʃmiːɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anschmiegen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list