průzkum

[ˈpruːskʊm]

/[ˈpruːskʊm]/ noun

The verdict

“průzkum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - forschende Tätigkeit in einem Bereich; Untersuchung, Forschung, Erforschung, Erkundung, Studie

Corpus desk

Index DE-pruzkum · průzkum · German

průzkum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for průzkum
PropertyValue
Headwordprůzkum
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpruːskʊm]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „průzkum“ im Deutschen

průzkumschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

průzkum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpruːskʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

průzkum doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is průzkum, spelled P-R-Ů-Z-K-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    forschende Tätigkeit in einem Bereich; Untersuchung, Forschung, Erforschung, Erkundung, Studie
  2. 2
    Befragen vieler Menschen, um ihre Meinung zu einem bestimmten Thema zu erfahren; Umfrage

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how průzkum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Při průzkumu fotografií tepelného štítu raketoplánu odborníci našli ještě jedno místo, které budilo jejich zvýšenou pozornost.
  2. Onkologická společnost prokázala po velkém průzkumu, že jedna sklenka vína denně snižuje riziko srdečního infarktu o 20%.

Synonyms

výzkumvýzkumprozkoumání

This word in other languages

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 "průzkum"?
"průzkum" is spelled P-R-Ů-Z-K-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpruːskʊm].
What does "průzkum" mean?
As a noun, "průzkum" means: forschende Tätigkeit in einem Bereich; Untersuchung, Forschung, Erforschung, Erkundung, Studie
How do you pronounce "průzkum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "průzkum" is [ˈpruːskʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "průzkum" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list