zeť
[zɛc]
The verdict
“zeť” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 3
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ehemann der Tochter
Corpus desk
Index DE-zet · zeť · German
zeť · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zeť |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zɛc] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “zeť” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
zeť is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zɛc]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ehemann der Tochter".
No misspelling variants are generated for zeť in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is zeť, spelled Z-E-Ť.
Definition
- 1Ehemann der Tochter
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how zeť appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nenáviděný zeť mi zachránil život.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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