začátek
Letters
7 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
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začátek is aGermannoun. It means: Zeitpunkt, wo etwas beginnt: Anfang, Beginn Pronounced [ˈzat͡ʃaːtɛk].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | začátek |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzat͡ʃaːtɛk] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for začátek is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzat͡ʃaːtɛk]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for začátek 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 začátek, spelled Z-A-Č-Á-T-E-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Zeitpunkt, wo etwas beginnt: Anfang, Beginn
- 2Ort, wo etwas beginnt: Anfang
- 3erster Abschnitt oder Teil von etwas: Anfang, Beginn
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