Originalzustand

[oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant]

/[oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant]/ noun

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The verdict

“Originalzustand” is uncommon German (frequency #65,556 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,556
frequency rank, German
14,908
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ursprünglicher Zustand

Key facts for Originalzustand
PropertyValue
HeadwordOriginalzustand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant]
Letters15
Frequency rank#65,556
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Originalzustand” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Originalzustand lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Originalzustand is uncommon German at frequency #65,556 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ursprünglicher Zustand".

Originalzustand doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Originalzustand, spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-Z-U-S-T-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    ursprünglicher Zustand

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 "Originalzustand"?
"Originalzustand" is spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-Z-U-S-T-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant].
What does "Originalzustand" mean?
As a noun, "Originalzustand" means: ursprünglicher Zustand
How do you pronounce "Originalzustand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Originalzustand" is [oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Originalzustand" come from?
"Originalzustand" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Originalzustand”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L-Z-U-S-T-A-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [oʁiɡiˈnaːlt͡suːˌʃtant] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list