zage

[ˈt͡saːɡə]

/[ˈt͡saːɡə]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-zage · zage · German

zage · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Z" 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 zage
PropertyValue
Headwordzage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡saːɡə]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zage“ im Deutschen

zageschafft 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

zage is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡saːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for zage in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is zage, spelled Z-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen

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 "zage"?
"zage" is spelled Z-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saːɡə].
What does "zage" mean?
As a verb, "zage" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zagen
How do you pronounce "zage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zage" is [ˈt͡saːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zage" come from?
"zage" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list