lest zusammen

[ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən]

/[ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zusammenlesen

Key facts for lest zusammen
PropertyValue
Headwordlest zusammen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lest zusammen” sits in German frequency

lest zusammen 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 lest zusammen is 13 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for lest zusammen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is lest zusammen, spelled L-E-S-T- -Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zusammenlesen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Hauptsatzkonjugation des Verbs zusammenlesen

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lest zusammen"?
"lest zusammen" is spelled L-E-S-T- -Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən].
What does "lest zusammen" mean?
As a verb, "lest zusammen" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zusammenlesen
How do you pronounce "lest zusammen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lest zusammen" is [ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lest zusammen" come from?
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Using “lest zusammen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-E-S-T- -Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌleːst t͡suˈzamən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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