zdržet

/[ˈzdr̩ʒɛt]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

zdržet is aGermanverb. It means: über die geplante Zeit hinaus zum Verbleiben veranlassen; aufhalten, anhalten, zurückhalten, stauen Pronounced [ˈzdr̩ʒɛt].

Key facts for zdržet
PropertyValue
Headwordzdržet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈzdr̩ʒɛt]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

zdržet is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zdržet is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzdr̩ʒɛt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for zdržet 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 zdržet, spelled Z-D-R-Ž-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    über die geplante Zeit hinaus zum Verbleiben veranlassen; aufhalten, anhalten, zurückhalten, stauen
  2. 2
    eine Verlangsamung, einen Zeitverlust bewirken; aufhalten, abfangen, verzögern

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zdržet"?
"zdržet" is spelled Z-D-R-Ž-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzdr̩ʒɛt].
What does "zdržet" mean?
As a verb, "zdržet" means: über die geplante Zeit hinaus zum Verbleiben veranlassen; aufhalten, anhalten, zurückhalten, stauen
How do you pronounce "zdržet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zdržet" is [ˈzdr̩ʒɛt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zdržet" come from?
"zdržet" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.