Zinshaus
[ˈt͡sɪnsˌhaʊ̯s]
The verdict
“Zinshaus” 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) - Mietshaus
Corpus desk
Index DE-zinshaus · Zinshaus · German
Zinshaus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Zinshaus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪnsˌhaʊ̯s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zinshaus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zinshaus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪnsˌhaʊ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mietshaus".
Zinshaus doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Zinshaus, spelled Z-I-N-S-H-A-U-S.
Definition
- 1Mietshaus
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zinshaus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zu diesem Zeitpunkt sei auch die Absicht, das gegenständliche Zinshaus zur Erzielung von Einkünften aus Vermietung und Verpachtung zu nutzen, aufgegeben worden.“
„Die Beklagte verkaufte der Klägerin ein Zinshaus.“
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.