zertrümmert
[t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtʁʏmɐt]
The verdict
“zertrümmert” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,898. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,898
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in Stücke geschlagen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zertrümmert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtʁʏmɐt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #31,898 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zertrümmert” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around zertrümmert (IPA [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtʁʏmɐt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,898 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in Stücke geschlagen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for zertrümmert, with forms such as "ezrtrümmert", "zerrtrümmert", and "zerrtümmert". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zertrümmert, spelled Z-E-R-T-R-Ü-M-M-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1in Stücke geschlagen
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ezrtrümmert
- zerrtrümmert
- zerrtümmert
- zertrmümert
- zertrrümmert
- zertrümemrt
- zertrümert
- zertrümmerrt
- zertrümmertt
- zertrümmetr
- zertrümmret
- zerttrümmert
- zertürmmert
- zetrrümmert
- zretrümmert
- zzertrümmert
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zertrümmert - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “zertrümmert”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-E-R-T-R-Ü-M-M-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈtʁʏmɐt] (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
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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.