zermalmt
[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈmalmt]
The verdict
“zermalmt” is uncommon German (frequency #84,832 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,832
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zermalmen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zermalmt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈmalmt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #84,832 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zermalmt” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
zermalmt is uncommon German at frequency #84,832 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈmalmt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zermalmen".
zermalmt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is zermalmt, spelled Z-E-R-M-A-L-M-T.
Definition
- 1Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zermalmen
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 “zermalmt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-E-R-M-A-L-M-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈmalmt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.