zufrieden

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The German entry for zufrieden is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡suˈfʁiːdn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,443 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "voller Genugtuung/ohne jede Beanstandung angesichts einer Situation oder eines Umstandes".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for zufrieden, with forms such as "uzfrieden", "zfurieden", and "zuffrieden". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "zufriedene", "zufriedener", "zufriedenen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is zufrieden, spelled Z-U-F-R-I-E-D-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.