Zeitverschiebung

[ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ]

/[ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Zeitverschiebung” is uncommon German (frequency #55,052 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,052
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wechsel von einem Zeitpunkt zu einem folgenden

Corpus desk

Index DE-zeitverschiebung · Zeitverschiebung · German

Zeitverschiebung · rank #55,052 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,052
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zeitfahren

Nearest frequency peer: Zeitfahren (-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 „Zeitverschiebung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zeitverschiebung
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeitverschiebung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#55,052
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zeitverschiebung“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Zeitfahren“ (#55,051), „Zeltplatz“ (#55,053), „wählenden“ (#55,050). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zeitverschiebung“ bei #55,052. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zeitverschiebung is uncommon German at frequency #55,052 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wechsel von einem Zeitpunkt zu einem folgenden".

Zeitverschiebung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Zeitverschiebung, spelled Z-E-I-T-V-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-B-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wechsel von einem Zeitpunkt zu einem folgenden

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Wenn wir tippen, statt zu sprechen, wird es immer eine Zeitverschiebung geben, und sei sie auch noch so klein; wir können immer zurückgehen und löschen, was wir geschrieben haben, bevor wir auf »Senden« klicken.“

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 "Zeitverschiebung"?
"Zeitverschiebung" is spelled Z-E-I-T-V-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-B-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ].
What does "Zeitverschiebung" mean?
As a noun, "Zeitverschiebung" means: Wechsel von einem Zeitpunkt zu einem folgenden
How do you pronounce "Zeitverschiebung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeitverschiebung" is [ˈt͡saɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeitverschiebung" come from?
"Zeitverschiebung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list