kleiner Zeh
[ˈklaɪ̯nɐ ˈt͡seː]
The verdict
“kleiner Zeh” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die kleinste der Zehen (einem Finger entsprechender Teil des Fußes)
Corpus desk
Index DE-kleiner-zeh · kleiner Zeh · German
kleiner Zeh · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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 | kleiner Zeh |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈklaɪ̯nɐ ˈt͡seː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kleiner Zeh“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kleiner Zeh is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯nɐ ˈt͡seː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die kleinste der Zehen (einem Finger entsprechender Teil des Fußes)".
kleiner Zeh doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kleiner Zeh, spelled K-L-E-I-N-E-R- -Z-E-H.
Definition
- 1die kleinste der Zehen (einem Finger entsprechender Teil des Fußes)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kleiner Zeh appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Unsere Finger haben alle eigene Namen. Und unsere Zehen? Großer Zeh, kleiner Zeh - so weit, so gut. Und weiter? Mittelzeh? Ringzeh? Die gibt's doch gar nicht - oder doch?“
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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.