zuckern
[ˈt͡sʊkɐn]
The verdict
“zuckern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - mit Zucker süßen; Zucker hinzufügen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zuckern · zuckern · German
zuckern · 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 | zuckern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sʊkɐn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zuckern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zuckern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡sʊkɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit Zucker süßen; Zucker hinzufügen".
zuckern has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zuckern, spelled Z-U-C-K-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1mit Zucker süßen; Zucker hinzufügen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zuckern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wenn der Obstsalat zu sauer ist, zuckert der Hausmann ihn einige Zeit vor dem Servieren.
Herr Meier zuckerte stets seinen Tee mit drei gehäuften Teelöffeln Kandis.
This word in other languages
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.