ziehende

[ˈt͡siːəndə]

/[ˈt͡siːəndə]/ adj

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The verdict

“ziehende” is uncommon German (frequency #75,273 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,273
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-ziehende · ziehende · German

ziehende · rank #75,273 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,273
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zertifizierter

Nearest frequency peer: zertifizierter (-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 „ziehende“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ziehende“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ziehende
PropertyValue
Headwordziehende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡siːəndə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,273
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ziehende“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).ziehendefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zertifizierter“ (#75,272), „Zirkeln“ (#75,274), „zerstörtes“ (#75,271). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „ziehende“ bei #75,273. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ziehende is uncommon German at frequency #75,273 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈt͡siːəndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

ziehende doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is ziehende, spelled Z-I-E-H-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend

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 "ziehende"?
"ziehende" is spelled Z-I-E-H-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡siːəndə].
What does "ziehende" mean?
As an adjective, "ziehende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ziehend
How do you pronounce "ziehende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ziehende" is [ˈt͡siːəndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ziehende" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ziehende", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

zupacken#75,283überfuhr#75,297wegwirft#75,236Warterei#75,232

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list