Zeitangabe
[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]
The verdict
“Zeitangabe” is uncommon German (frequency #55,878 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,878
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Angabe, Benennung einer Uhr-, Tages- oder Jahreszeit
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zeitangabe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,878 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Zeitangabe” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Zeitangabe is uncommon German at frequency #55,878 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zeitangabe has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Zeitangabe, spelled Z-E-I-T-A-N-G-A-B-E.
Definition
- 1Angabe, Benennung einer Uhr-, Tages- oder Jahreszeit
- 2Teil eines Satzes, der den Inhalt des Satzes zeitlich einordnet
Synonyms
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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.
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Using “Zeitangabe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-E-I-T-A-N-G-A-B-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.