Zufügung

[ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ]

/[ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hinzutun einer Sache

Corpus desk

Index DE-zufugung · Zufügung · German

Zufügung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Zufügung
PropertyValue
HeadwordZufügung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Zufügung” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Zufügungschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Zufügung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Zufügung, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Zufügung, spelled Z-U-F-Ü-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hinzutun einer Sache
  2. 2
    Verursachung eines Schadens, von Schmerzen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Unter Zufügung von Zucker wird das Eiweiß steifgeschlagen.
  2. Sie verklagte ihren Mann wegen Zufügung seelischer Schmerzen und hoffte auf eine Schmerzensgeldzahlung.

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 "Zufügung"?
"Zufügung" is spelled Z-U-F-Ü-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ].
What does "Zufügung" mean?
As a noun, "Zufügung" means: Hinzutun einer Sache
How do you pronounce "Zufügung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zufügung" is [ˈt͡suːˌfyːɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zufügung" come from?
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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