Ganzzahl

[ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl]

/[ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Ganzzahl” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Zahl ohne Bruchanteil; eine der natürlichen Zahlen oder ihrer negativen Entsprechung; eine der Zahlen …, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …

Key facts for Ganzzahl
PropertyValue
HeadwordGanzzahl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ganzzahl” sits in German frequency

Ganzzahl falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ganzzahl is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Zahl ohne Bruchanteil; eine der natürlichen Zahlen oder ihrer negativen Entsprechung; eine der Zahlen …, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Ganzzahl, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Ganzzahl, spelled G-A-N-Z-Z-A-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Zahl ohne Bruchanteil; eine der natürlichen Zahlen oder ihrer negativen Entsprechung; eine der Zahlen …, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …

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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 "Ganzzahl"?
"Ganzzahl" is spelled G-A-N-Z-Z-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl].
What does "Ganzzahl" mean?
As a noun, "Ganzzahl" means: eine Zahl ohne Bruchanteil; eine der natürlichen Zahlen oder ihrer negativen Entsprechung; eine der Zahlen …, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …
How do you pronounce "Ganzzahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ganzzahl" is [ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ganzzahl" come from?
"Ganzzahl" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Ganzzahl”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-A-N-Z-Z-A-H-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡant͡sˌt͡saːl] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list