Zimmergenosse
[ˈt͡sɪmɐɡəˌnɔsə]
The verdict
“Zimmergenosse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, mit der jemand sein Zimmer teilt; mit der jemand gemeinsam ein Zimmer bewohnt
Corpus desk
Index DE-zimmergenosse · Zimmergenosse · German
Zimmergenosse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- 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 | Zimmergenosse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪmɐɡəˌnɔsə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zimmergenosse“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zimmergenosse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪmɐɡəˌnɔsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, mit der jemand sein Zimmer teilt; mit der jemand gemeinsam ein Zimmer bewohnt".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Zimmergenosse, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Zimmergenosse, spelled Z-I-M-M-E-R-G-E-N-O-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Person, mit der jemand sein Zimmer teilt; mit der jemand gemeinsam ein Zimmer bewohnt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Zimmergenosse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er hielt die Knieschoner meines Zimmergenossen hoch, um sie mir zu zeigen.“
Synonyms
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.