Zeichentrick

[ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk]

/[ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zeichentrick” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,415. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,415
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kurzform für Zeichentricktechnik, die u.a. bei der Herstellung von Zeichentrickfilmen zur Anwendung kommt

Corpus desk

Index DE-zeichentrick · Zeichentrick · German

Zeichentrick · rank #46,415 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,415
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zehntausenden

Nearest frequency peer: Zehntausenden (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Zeichentrick“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Zeichentrick“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zeichentrick
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeichentrick
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk]
Letters12
Frequency rank#46,415
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Zeichentrick“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Zeichentrickliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Zehntausenden“ (#46,414), „zeitlose“ (#46,416), „Yukon“ (#46,412). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zeichentrick“ bei #46,415. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Zeichentrick (IPA [ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,415 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zeichentrick, with forms such as "ezichentrick", "zecihentrick", and "zeicchentrick". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Zeichentrick, spelled Z-E-I-C-H-E-N-T-R-I-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kurzform für Zeichentricktechnik, die u.a. bei der Herstellung von Zeichentrickfilmen zur Anwendung kommt
  2. 2
    Kurzform für Zeichentrickfilm

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Per Zeichentrick tauchten gezeichnete Figuren schon früh in Realfilmen auf.
  2. Im Zeichentrick können die Figuren Ambosse, Vorschlaghämmer oder Flammenwerfer einfach aus der Hosentasche zaubern.

Synonyms

AnimationCartoon

Antonyms

Realfilm

This word in other languages

cartoon(English)bande dessinée(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ezichentrick
  • zecihentrick
  • zeicchentrick
  • zeicehntrick
  • zeichenntrick
  • zeichenrtick
  • zeichentirck
  • zeichentrcik
  • zeichentricck
  • zeichentrickk
  • zeichentrikc
  • zeichentrrick
  • zeichenttrick
  • zeichetnrick
  • zeichhentrick
  • zeichnetrick
  • zeihcentrick
  • ziechentrick
  • zzeichentrick

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zeichentrick - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ezichentrick2zecihentrick2zeicchentrick1zeicehntrick2zeichenntrick1zeichenrtick2zeichentirck2zeichentrcik2
Edit distance from "Zeichentrick"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zeichentrick"?
"Zeichentrick" is spelled Z-E-I-C-H-E-N-T-R-I-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk].
What does "Zeichentrick" mean?
As a noun, "Zeichentrick" means: Kurzform für Zeichentricktechnik, die u.a. bei der Herstellung von Zeichentrickfilmen zur Anwendung kommt
What are common misspellings of "Zeichentrick"?
Common misspellings include "ezichentrick", "zecihentrick", "zeicchentrick", "zeicehntrick", "zeichenntrick". The correct spelling is "Zeichentrick".
How do you pronounce "Zeichentrick"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeichentrick" is [ˈt͡saɪ̯çn̩ˌtʁɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeichentrick" come from?
"Zeichentrick" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Zeichentrick", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Wittenberger#46,405Wintersaison#46,404abgesprungen#46,441Volksschulen#46,377

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

überschaubare19 variantswahrgenommenen19 variantsvorangestellt19 variantsAlarmglocken19 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list