Zmittag
[ˈt͡smɪtaːk]
The verdict
“Zmittag” 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) - zur Mittagszeit eingenommene Mahlzeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-zmittag · Zmittag · German
Zmittag · 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 | Zmittag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡smɪtaːk] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zmittag“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zmittag is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡smɪtaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur Mittagszeit eingenommene Mahlzeit".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Zmittag, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Zmittag, spelled Z-M-I-T-T-A-G.
Definition
- 1zur Mittagszeit eingenommene Mahlzeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zmittag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Heute zum Zmittag beispielsweise gibt es Schweinefleisch, Rindfleisch, Speck, Schwarten, Käse und Gurken, verfeinert mit Nitritpökelsalz, Gewürzen, jodiertem Kochsalz, Milch, Säuerungsmittel, Hefeextrakt, Weissweinessig, Senfsamen, Rapsöl, Kartoffelstärke, Gemüsebouillon, Zucker und Petersilie.“
„Wäre Gerber nicht beim ‹1A-Imbiss› vorbeigefahren, so hätte er sein Zmittag selber zubereitet.“
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.