Zinnkrug
[ˈt͡sɪnˌkʁuːk]
The verdict
“Zinnkrug” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Krug aus Zinn
Corpus desk
Index DE-zinnkrug · Zinnkrug · German
Zinnkrug · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Zinnkrug |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪnˌkʁuːk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zinnkrug“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zinnkrug is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪnˌkʁuːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Krug aus Zinn".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Zinnkrug, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Zinnkrug, spelled Z-I-N-N-K-R-U-G.
Definition
- 1Krug aus Zinn
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zinnkrug appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir lernen heute, wie man einen Zinnkrug herstellt.
Heute trinken wir aus Zinnkrügen.
This word in other languages
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.