German verb · CEFR B2
angeht
Meaning in English: concerns; tackles
This is a form of angehen, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Was mich angeht, bin ich einverstanden.
As far as I'm concerned, I agree.
How common is angeht?
angeht is number 4,462 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 55,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,458Textentexts
- 4,459die Steuertax (die); steering wheel (das)
- 4,460Emotionenemotions
- 4,461nachfolgendenfollowing, subsequent
- 4,462angehtconcerns; tackles
- 4,463NiederlandenNetherlands (dative)
- 4,464die Kürzebrevity (in Kürze: shortly)
- 4,465Stoffesubstances, fabrics
- 4,466jenerthat, that one (formal)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,462
- The most common German verbs#1,119
- German B2 vocabulary#1,074
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.