Zufallsgenerator

[ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯]

/[ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zufallsgenerator” is uncommon German (frequency #99,390 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,390
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Programm zur Generierung zufälliger Zahlen

Key facts for Zufallsgenerator
PropertyValue
HeadwordZufallsgenerator
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯]
Letters16
Frequency rank#99,390
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zufallsgenerator” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Zufallsgenerator lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zufallsgenerator is uncommon German at frequency #99,390 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Programm zur Generierung zufälliger Zahlen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Zufallsgenerator in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Zufallsgenerator, spelled Z-U-F-A-L-L-S-G-E-N-E-R-A-T-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Programm zur Generierung zufälliger Zahlen

Synonyms

Zufallszahlengenerator

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 "Zufallsgenerator"?
"Zufallsgenerator" is spelled Z-U-F-A-L-L-S-G-E-N-E-R-A-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯].
What does "Zufallsgenerator" mean?
As a noun, "Zufallsgenerator" means: Programm zur Generierung zufälliger Zahlen
How do you pronounce "Zufallsgenerator"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zufallsgenerator" is [ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zufallsgenerator" come from?
"Zufallsgenerator" 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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Using “Zufallsgenerator”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-F-A-L-L-S-G-E-N-E-R-A-T-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːfalsɡenəˌʁaːtoːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list