zornig

[ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç]

/[ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“zornig” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,880. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,880
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von Zorn erfüllt

Corpus desk

Index DE-zornig · zornig · German

zornig · rank #29,880 · 9 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,880
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH würzen

Nearest frequency peer: würzen (-2 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „zornig“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „zornig“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

zornig vs Zorns
50% similar
zornig vs Zorn
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for zornig
PropertyValue
Headwordzornig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç]
Letters6
Frequency rank#29,880
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „zornig“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).zornigliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „würzen“ (#29,878), „zufriedener“ (#29,882), „würgen“ (#29,877). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zornig“ bei #29,880. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around zornig (IPA [ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #29,880 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "von Zorn erfüllt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for zornig, with forms such as "ozrnig", "zonrig", and "zoring". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Zorns", "Zorn", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zornig, spelled Z-O-R-N-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    von Zorn erfüllt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Zornig schaute er auf das Durcheinander in den Schubladen.
  2. Wenn Tante Anne zornig wird, bekommt sie eine steile Falte auf der Stirn.

Synonyms

erzürntverärgertwütend

This word in other languages

angry(English)iracundo(Español)furieux(Français)irado(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ozrnig
  • zonrig
  • zoring
  • zorngi
  • zornigg
  • zornnig
  • zorrnig
  • zronig
  • zzornig

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zornig - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ozrnig2zonrig2zoring2zorngi2zornigg1zornnig1zorrnig1zronig2
Edit distance from "zornig"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zornig"?
"zornig" is spelled Z-O-R-N-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç].
What does "zornig" mean?
As an adjective, "zornig" means: von Zorn erfüllt
What words are commonly confused with "zornig"?
"zornig" is commonly confused with "Zorns", "Zorn". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zornig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zornig" is [ˈt͡sɔʁnɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zornig" come from?
"zornig" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zornig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

würzen#29,878würgen#29,877within#29,872abhebt#29,899

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

vorlag9 variantsStröme9 variantsStoffes9 variantsBellevue9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list