Zeitabstand
German, noun/ˈtsaɪ̯tʔapʃtant/
Zeitabstand is spelled Z-E-I-T-A-B-S-T-A-N-D (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 107,140th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zeitabstand is a German masculine noun meaning “time interval” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zeitlicher Unterschied (zeitliche Differenz) von zwei Momenten/Ereignissen”.
What does Zeitabstand mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetime interval
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zeitlicher Unterschied (zeitliche Differenz) von zwei Momenten/Ereignissen
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 Zeitabstand
- Zeitabstandes genitive
- Zeitabstands genitive
- Zeitabstände plural
- Zeitabstande dative singular
- Zeitabständen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zeitabstand?
- /ˈtsaɪ̯tʔapʃtant/
- [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔapˌʃtant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zeitabstand in German?
Zeitabstand appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).