Zehnpfennigstück

[t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk]

/[t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Münze mit dem Wert von zehn Pfennig

Corpus desk

Index DE-zehnpfennigstuck · Zehnpfennigstück · German

Zehnpfennigstück · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 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 Zehnpfennigstück
PropertyValue
HeadwordZehnpfennigstück
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zehnpfennigstück“ im Deutschen

Zehnpfennigstückschafft 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

Zehnpfennigstück is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Münze mit dem Wert von zehn Pfennig".

Zehnpfennigstück has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Zehnpfennigstück, spelled Z-E-H-N-P-F-E-N-N-I-G-S-T-Ü-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Münze mit dem Wert von zehn Pfennig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Nachdenklich zieht er sein Portemonnaie hervor, nimmt zwei Zehnpfennigstücke heraus und zieht an einem grünen Automaten neben dem der Wahrsagerin eine Packung Pfefferminz.“
  2. „Die restlichen Zehnpfennigstücke hält sie fest in der Hand.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

EinpfennigstückFünfpfennigstückFünfzigpfennigstückPfennigstückZwanzigpfennigstückZweipfennigstück

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 "Zehnpfennigstück"?
"Zehnpfennigstück" is spelled Z-E-H-N-P-F-E-N-N-I-G-S-T-Ü-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk].
What does "Zehnpfennigstück" mean?
As a noun, "Zehnpfennigstück" means: Münze mit dem Wert von zehn Pfennig
How do you pronounce "Zehnpfennigstück"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zehnpfennigstück" is [t͡seːnˈp͡fɛnɪçˌʃtʏk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zehnpfennigstück" come from?
"Zehnpfennigstück" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list