zkušený

[ˈskʊʃɛniː]

/[ˈskʊʃɛniː]/ adj

The verdict

“zkušený” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - ausreichend Erfahrung habend; erfahren, routiniert, bewandert

Corpus desk

Index DE-zkuseny · zkušený · German

zkušený · 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.

Key facts for zkušený
PropertyValue
Headwordzkušený
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈskʊʃɛniː]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zkušený“ im Deutschen

zkušenýschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zkušený is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈskʊʃɛniː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ausreichend Erfahrung habend; erfahren, routiniert, bewandert".

zkušený doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is zkušený, spelled Z-K-U-Š-E-N-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    ausreichend Erfahrung habend; erfahren, routiniert, bewandert

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how zkušený appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Výhled na okolní horské panoráma bere dech i zkušeným cestovatelům.

Synonyms

ostřílenýprotřelý

Antonyms

nezkušený

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zkušený"?
"zkušený" is spelled Z-K-U-Š-E-N-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈskʊʃɛniː].
What does "zkušený" mean?
As an adjective, "zkušený" means: ausreichend Erfahrung habend; erfahren, routiniert, bewandert
How do you pronounce "zkušený"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zkušený" is [ˈskʊʃɛniː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zkušený" come from?
"zkušený" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list