entzweit

[ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t]

/[ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t]/ verb

The verdict

“entzweit” is uncommon German (frequency #71,286 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,286
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entzweien

Corpus desk

Index DE-entzweit · entzweit · German

entzweit · rank #71,286 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,286
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH enttarnen

Nearest frequency peer: enttarnen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „entzweit“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „entzweit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entzweit
PropertyValue
Headwordentzweit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#71,286
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „entzweit“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).entzweitfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „enttarnen“ (#71,285), „erbarmt“ (#71,287), „entlegene“ (#71,284). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entzweit“ bei #71,286. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entzweit is uncommon German at frequency #71,286 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entzweien".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for entzweit, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is entzweit, spelled E-N-T-Z-W-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entzweien

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "entzweit"?
"entzweit" is spelled E-N-T-Z-W-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t].
What does "entzweit" mean?
As a verb, "entzweit" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs entzweien
How do you pronounce "entzweit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entzweit" is [ɛntˈt͡svaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entzweit" come from?
"entzweit" is a German 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "entzweit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list