Zollfreigebiet

[ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt]

/[ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Zollfreigebiet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gebiet, in dem keine Zölle und Einfuhrumsatzsteuern erhoben werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-zollfreigebiet · Zollfreigebiet · German

Zollfreigebiet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 Zollfreigebiet
PropertyValue
HeadwordZollfreigebiet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zollfreigebiet” sits in German frequency

Zollfreigebiet 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Zollfreigebiet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gebiet, in dem keine Zölle und Einfuhrumsatzsteuern erhoben werden".

No misspelling variants are generated for Zollfreigebiet in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Zollfreigebiet, spelled Z-O-L-L-F-R-E-I-G-E-B-I-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gebiet, in dem keine Zölle und Einfuhrumsatzsteuern erhoben werden

Synonyms

FreihandelszoneFreilagerFreizoneFreihafen

Antonyms

Zollgebiet

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zollfreigebiet"?
"Zollfreigebiet" is spelled Z-O-L-L-F-R-E-I-G-E-B-I-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt].
What does "Zollfreigebiet" mean?
As a noun, "Zollfreigebiet" means: Gebiet, in dem keine Zölle und Einfuhrumsatzsteuern erhoben werden
How do you pronounce "Zollfreigebiet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zollfreigebiet" is [ˈt͡sɔlfʁaɪ̯ɡəˌbiːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zollfreigebiet" come from?
"Zollfreigebiet" 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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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