Zinsfuß
[ˈt͡sɪnsˌfuːs]
The verdict
“Zinsfuß” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - als Prozentsatz ausgedrückte Kosten für das Leihen von Geld
Corpus desk
Index DE-zinsfu · Zinsfuß · German
Zinsfuß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | Zinsfuß |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪnsˌfuːs] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zinsfuß“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zinsfuß is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪnsˌfuːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "als Prozentsatz ausgedrückte Kosten für das Leihen von Geld".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Zinsfuß, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zinsfuß, spelled Z-I-N-S-F-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1als Prozentsatz ausgedrückte Kosten für das Leihen von Geld
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zinsfuß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die interne Zinsfuß-Methode ist eine dynamische Investitionsrechnung, die zwei Zinssätze miteinander vergleicht, den internen Zinsfuß r und den Kalkulationszinssatz i.“
„Der monatliche Zinsfuß war mit 5 vom Hundert angegeben.“
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.