Zuchthengst

[ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst]

/[ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männliches Tier aus der Familie der Einhufer, das dazu dient, Stuten zu decken

Corpus desk

Index DE-zuchthengst · Zuchthengst · German

Zuchthengst · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for Zuchthengst
PropertyValue
HeadwordZuchthengst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zuchthengst“ im Deutschen

Zuchthengstliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Zuchthengst is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "männliches Tier aus der Familie der Einhufer, das dazu dient, Stuten zu decken".

Zuchthengst has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Zuchthengst, spelled Z-U-C-H-T-H-E-N-G-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    männliches Tier aus der Familie der Einhufer, das dazu dient, Stuten zu decken

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Am 14. Juli wurde ein wertvoller Zuchthengst, der Roberto Escobar gehörte, gestohlen, sein Reiter und sein Trainer erschossen.“

Synonyms

Deckhengst

Antonyms

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 "Zuchthengst"?
"Zuchthengst" is spelled Z-U-C-H-T-H-E-N-G-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst].
What does "Zuchthengst" mean?
As a noun, "Zuchthengst" means: männliches Tier aus der Familie der Einhufer, das dazu dient, Stuten zu decken
How do you pronounce "Zuchthengst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zuchthengst" is [ˈt͡sʊxtˌhɛŋst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zuchthengst" come from?
"Zuchthengst" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list