zerpflückt

[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt]

/[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt]/ verb

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The verdict

“zerpflückt” is uncommon German (frequency #82,388 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,388
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerpflücken

Corpus desk

Index DE-zerpfluckt · zerpflückt · German

zerpflückt · rank #82,388 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,388
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zerknirscht

Nearest frequency peer: zerknirscht (-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 „zerpflückt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zerpflückt
PropertyValue
Headwordzerpflückt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#82,388
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zerpflückt“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zerknirscht“ (#82,387), „zerrütteten“ (#82,389), „zersägt“ (#82,390). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zerpflückt“ bei #82,388. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zerpflückt is uncommon German at frequency #82,388 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for zerpflückt, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zerpflückt, spelled Z-E-R-P-F-L-Ü-C-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerpflücken
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerpflücken
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerpflücken

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 "zerpflückt"?
"zerpflückt" is spelled Z-E-R-P-F-L-Ü-C-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt].
What does "zerpflückt" mean?
As a verb, "zerpflückt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerpflücken
How do you pronounce "zerpflückt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zerpflückt" is [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈp͡flʏkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Zwiefalten#82,409zärtlicher#82,412Zündkerzen#82,413überführte#82,418

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list