Zehntelsekunde
German, noun/ˈt͡seːntl̩zeˌkʊndə/
Zehntelsekunde is spelled Z-E-H-N-T-E-L-S-E-K-U-N-D-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zehntelsekunde is a German feminine noun meaning “tenth of a second” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zehnter Teil/ein Zehntel einer Sekunde”.
What does Zehntelsekunde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetenth of a second
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zehnter Teil/ein Zehntel einer Sekunde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Zehntelsekunde
- Zehntelsekunden plural
- Zehntel abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zehntelsekunde?
- /ˈt͡seːntl̩zeˌkʊndə/
- [ˈt͡seːntl̩zeˌkʊndə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zehntelsekunde in German?
Zehntelsekunde appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).