Zittersieg
[ˈt͡sɪtɐˌziːk]
The verdict
“Zittersieg” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr knapper Sieg, der bis zum Schluss auf der Kippe steht
Corpus desk
Index DE-zittersieg · Zittersieg · German
Zittersieg · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Zittersieg |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɪtɐˌziːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zittersieg“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zittersieg is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɪtɐˌziːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr knapper Sieg, der bis zum Schluss auf der Kippe steht".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Zittersieg, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Zittersieg, spelled Z-I-T-T-E-R-S-I-E-G.
Definition
- 1sehr knapper Sieg, der bis zum Schluss auf der Kippe steht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Zittersieg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das war ein echter Zittersieg, erst in der Verlängerung hat die eigentlich favorisierte Mannschaft den Sack zugemacht.
Antonyms
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.