Zeitungsmann

[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman]

/[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman]/ noun

The verdict

“Zeitungsmann” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die bei einer Zeitung arbeitet

Corpus desk

Index DE-zeitungsmann · Zeitungsmann · German

Zeitungsmann · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Zeitungsmann
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeitungsmann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zeitungsmann“ im Deutschen

Zeitungsmannschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zeitungsmann is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Zeitungsmann in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zeitungsmann, spelled Z-E-I-T-U-N-G-S-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die bei einer Zeitung arbeitet
  2. 2
    Person, die Zeitungen austrägt
  3. 3
    Person, die Zeitungen verkauft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Zeit seines Lebens war er mit Leib und Seele ein Zeitungsmann.
  2. „Die Zeitungsleute und die Radiostation, die die Pressekonferenz übertragen werde, sagten sie, warteten schon über eine Stunde, und das Wochenschau-Team, das sie aufnehmen wollte, ebenfalls.“

Synonyms

ZeitungsausträgerZeitungsboteZeitungszustellerZeitungsverträgerZeitungsträgerZeitungshändler

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zeitungsmann"?
"Zeitungsmann" is spelled Z-E-I-T-U-N-G-S-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman].
What does "Zeitungsmann" mean?
As a noun, "Zeitungsmann" means: Person, die bei einer Zeitung arbeitet
How do you pronounce "Zeitungsmann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeitungsmann" is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋsˌman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeitungsmann" come from?
"Zeitungsmann" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list