Zugang
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,134
in German word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
Zugang is aGermannoun. It means: das Herangehen an etwas, das Hineingehen in etwas Pronounced [ˈt͡suːˌɡaŋ]. It ranks #2,134 in German word frequency. Often confused with Zwang and Zügen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zugang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːˌɡaŋ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #2,134 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Zugang is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡suːˌɡaŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,134 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Zugang, with forms such as "uzgang", "zguang", and "zuagng". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Zwang", "Zügen", "zügig", and more, 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 Zugang, spelled Z-U-G-A-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1das Herangehen an etwas, das Hineingehen in etwas
- 2das Verstehen, Begreifen von etwas
- 3Gang oder Weg, der das Betreten eines bestimmten Ortes ermöglicht
- 4das Hinzukommen einer oder mehrerer Personen, Sachen zu etwas
- 5Person oder Sache, die hinzugekommen ist
- 6Einstich in ein Gefäß, über den zum Beispiel Medikamente verabreicht werden
- 7das Gelangen einer empfangsbedürftigen Willenserklärung in den Machtbereich des Empfängers mit der Möglichkeit der Kenntnisnahme durch diesen
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: uzgang,zguang,zuagng,zugagn,zugangg,zuganng,zuggang,zugnag,zzugang
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Zugang
Misspelling Variants of "Zugang"
Frequency rank: #2,134 in German
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