zerschlägt
[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃlɛːkt]
The verdict
“zerschlägt” is uncommon German (frequency #79,981 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,981
- 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 zerschlagen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zerschlagt · zerschlägt · German
zerschlägt · rank #79,981 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,981
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH Zeremonienmei…
Nearest frequency peer: Zeremonienmeister (-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 „zerschlägt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Zellerfeld
Zellerfeld
20,023 corpus weight
- zerbröselt
zerbröselt
20,022 corpus weight
- Zeremonienm…
Zeremonienmeister
20,021 corpus weight
- zerschlägt
zerschlägt
20,020 corpus weight
- zia
zia
20,019 corpus weight
- Ziegenbock
Ziegenbock
20,018 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „zerschlägt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zerschlägt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃlɛːkt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,981 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zerschlägt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zerschlägt is uncommon German at frequency #79,981 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃlɛːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerschlagen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for zerschlägt in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is zerschlägt, spelled Z-E-R-S-C-H-L-Ä-G-T.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerschlagen
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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