zlomek

[ˈzlɔmɛk]

/[ˈzlɔmɛk]/ noun

The verdict

“zlomek” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine rationale Zahl, welche in der Form a/b geschrieben wird; Bruchzahl

Key facts for zlomek
PropertyValue
Headwordzlomek
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzlɔmɛk]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zlomek” sits in German frequency

zlomek falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zlomek is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzlɔmɛk]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for zlomek, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is zlomek, spelled Z-L-O-M-E-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine rationale Zahl, welche in der Form a/b geschrieben wird; Bruchzahl
  2. 2
    ein Teil eines Ganzen; Bruchteil
  3. 3
    ein nicht vollständiges Teil; Bruchstück

Synonyms

podílútržek

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 "zlomek"?
"zlomek" is spelled Z-L-O-M-E-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzlɔmɛk].
What does "zlomek" mean?
As a noun, "zlomek" means: eine rationale Zahl, welche in der Form a/b geschrieben wird; Bruchzahl
How do you pronounce "zlomek"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zlomek" is [ˈzlɔmɛk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zlomek" come from?
"zlomek" 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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Using “zlomek”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-L-O-M-E-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzlɔmɛk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list