Zeitangabe

[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]

/[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zeitangabe” is uncommon German (frequency #55,878 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,878
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angabe, Benennung einer Uhr-, Tages- oder Jahreszeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-zeitangabe · Zeitangabe · German

Zeitangabe · rank #55,878 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,878
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zeitenwende

Nearest frequency peer: Zeitenwende (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Zeitangabe“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Zeitangabe“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zeitangabe
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeitangabe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#55,878
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zeitangabe“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Zeitangabefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Zeitenwende“ (#55,879), „Währungsreform“ (#55,876), „zeitlosen“ (#55,880). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zeitangabe“ bei #55,878. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zeitangabe is uncommon German at frequency #55,878 among 1,996 “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

  1. 1
    Angabe, Benennung einer Uhr-, Tages- oder Jahreszeit
  2. 2
    Teil eines Satzes, der den Inhalt des Satzes zeitlich einordnet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Kannst du keine genauere Zeitangabe machen?
  2. Die Zeitangabe in diesem Falle ist Gegenwart.

Synonyms

TemporaladvebialTemporalbestimmung

This word in other languages

horaire(Français)

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 "Zeitangabe"?
"Zeitangabe" is spelled Z-E-I-T-A-N-G-A-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə].
What does "Zeitangabe" mean?
As a noun, "Zeitangabe" means: Angabe, Benennung einer Uhr-, Tages- oder Jahreszeit
How do you pronounce "Zeitangabe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeitangabe" is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʔanˌɡaːbə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeitangabe" come from?
"Zeitangabe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

weiträumig#55,862ärztliches#55,897Völkerbund#55,848vorstellst#55,845

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list