Zuchthäusler
[ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɔɪ̯slɐ]
The verdict
“Zuchthäusler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die zur Strafe in einem Zuchthaus untergebracht ist
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Index DE-zuchthausler · Zuchthäusler · German
Zuchthäusler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Zuchthäusler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɔɪ̯slɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zuchthäusler“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zuchthäusler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɔɪ̯slɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die zur Strafe in einem Zuchthaus untergebracht ist".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Zuchthäusler, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Zuchthäusler, spelled Z-U-C-H-T-H-Ä-U-S-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die zur Strafe in einem Zuchthaus untergebracht ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zuchthäusler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In der Kinderaufzucht, bei der Disziplinierung der Soldaten und dem Gefügigmachen der Zuchthäusler setze es allenthalben Hiebe.“
„Die Siedler wußten jetzt außerdem, daß die Zuchthäusler immer noch in der Nähe der Hürde waren und sehen konnten, ohne selbst gesehen zu werden.“
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.