zdroj

[zdrɔj]

/[zdrɔj]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Objekt, von welchem etwas stammt oder dem etwas entnommen wird; Quelle, Aufkommen, Ressource

Corpus desk

Index DE-zdroj · zdroj · German

zdroj · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • 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 zdroj
PropertyValue
Headwordzdroj
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zdrɔj]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zdroj“ im Deutschen

zdrojschafft 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

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

No misspelling variants are generated for zdroj in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is zdroj, spelled Z-D-R-O-J.

Definition

  1. 1
    Objekt, von welchem etwas stammt oder dem etwas entnommen wird; Quelle, Aufkommen, Ressource
  2. 2
    etwas, das das Entstehen von etwas anderem bewirkt; Quelle, Aufkommen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Slunce je zdrojem tepla a světla.
  2. Uzavřená dohoda by mělo podle nejmenovaného diplomatického zdroje stabilizovat situaci.

Synonyms

pramenpůvodpůvodce

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 "zdroj"?
"zdroj" is spelled Z-D-R-O-J. The IPA pronunciation is [zdrɔj].
What does "zdroj" mean?
As a noun, "zdroj" means: Objekt, von welchem etwas stammt oder dem etwas entnommen wird; Quelle, Aufkommen, Ressource
How do you pronounce "zdroj"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zdroj" is [zdrɔj]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zdroj" come from?
"zdroj" 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