anziehen
\ˈan.ʦiː.ən\
The verdict
“anziehen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre (en parlant d’un vêtement).
Corpus desk
Index FR-anziehen · anziehen · French
anziehen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | anziehen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈan.ʦiː.ən\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « anziehen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
anziehen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈan.ʦiː.ən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
anziehen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is anziehen, spelled A-N-Z-I-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Mettre (en parlant d’un vêtement).
- 2Habiller.
- 3Attirer.
- 4Serrer (une vis, un écrou).
- 5Tirer (une manette).
- 6Accélérer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how anziehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich weiß nicht, was ich anziehen soll.
Eine Wespe hat Detlef in den Fuß gestochen. Der Fuß ist so stark geschwollen, dass Detlef keinen Schuh anziehen kann.
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.