zerteilt

[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt]

/[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt]/ verb

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The verdict

“zerteilt” is uncommon German (frequency #55,056 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,056
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerteilen

Key facts for zerteilt
PropertyValue
Headwordzerteilt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,056
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zerteilt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). zerteilt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zerteilt is uncommon German at frequency #55,056 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for zerteilt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zerteilt, spelled Z-E-R-T-E-I-L-T.

Definition

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

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 "zerteilt"?
"zerteilt" is spelled Z-E-R-T-E-I-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt].
What does "zerteilt" mean?
As a verb, "zerteilt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs zerteilen
How do you pronounce "zerteilt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zerteilt" is [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zerteilt" come from?
"zerteilt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “zerteilt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-E-R-T-E-I-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list