zersplitterten
[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃplɪtɐtn̩]
The verdict
“zersplitterten” is uncommon German (frequency #87,305 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,305
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zersplitterten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃplɪtɐtn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #87,305 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zersplitterten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
zersplitterten is uncommon German at frequency #87,305 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈʃplɪtɐtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for zersplitterten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is zersplitterten, spelled Z-E-R-S-P-L-I-T-T-E-R-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs zersplittert
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 “zersplitterten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-E-R-S-P-L-I-T-T-E-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.