zahraniční

[ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː]

/[ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich auf das Ausland beziehend, auf das Ausland bezogen; ausländisch, Auslands-, Außen-

Corpus desk

Index DE-zahranicni · zahraniční · German

zahraniční · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 zahraniční
PropertyValue
Headwordzahraniční
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zahraniční“ im Deutschen

zahraničníliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

zahraniční is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich auf das Ausland beziehend, auf das Ausland bezogen; ausländisch, Auslands-, Außen-".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for zahraniční, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zahraniční, spelled Z-A-H-R-A-N-I-Č-N-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich auf das Ausland beziehend, auf das Ausland bezogen; ausländisch, Auslands-, Außen-

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Zveřejnění výsledků zahraničního obchodu zvedlo českou měnu.
  2. Nejen české, ale i zahraniční firmy dnes do lékařského výzkumu nerady investují, protože nové produkty musí být dlouhodobě a nákladně testovány.

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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 "zahraniční"?
"zahraniční" is spelled Z-A-H-R-A-N-I-Č-N-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː].
What does "zahraniční" mean?
As an adjective, "zahraniční" means: sich auf das Ausland beziehend, auf das Ausland bezogen; ausländisch, Auslands-, Außen-
How do you pronounce "zahraniční"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zahraniční" is [ˈzaɦraɲɪt͡ʃɲiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zahraniční" come from?
"zahraniční" 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