ansteigen
\ˈanˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\
The verdict
“ansteigen” 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) - Augmenter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ansteigen · ansteigen · French
ansteigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ansteigen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈanˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ansteigen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ansteigen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈanˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Augmenter.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ansteigen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ansteigen, spelled A-N-S-T-E-I-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Augmenter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ansteigen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Koffein beschleunigt die Herztätigkeit, den Stoffwechsel und die Atmung, lässt den Blutdruck und die Körpertemperatur leicht ansteigen. Die Blutgefäße erweitern sich und die Durchblutung aller Organe nimmt zu.
Synonyms
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.