zugegeben

[ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩]

/[ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“zugegeben” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,159. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,159
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zugeben

Corpus desk

Index DE-zugegeben · zugegeben · German

zugegeben · rank #8,159 · 13 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,159
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Yoga

Nearest frequency peer: Yoga (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „zugegeben“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „zugegeben“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

zugegeben vs zugegen
78% similar
zugegeben vs zuzugeben
78% similar
zugegeben vs zugesehen
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for zugegeben
PropertyValue
Headwordzugegeben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,159
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „zugegeben“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).zugegebenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Yoga“ (#8,158), „zwangsläufig“ (#8,160), „weltweiten“ (#8,157). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zugegeben“ bei #8,159. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around zugegeben (IPA [ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,159 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zugeben".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for zugegeben, with forms such as "uzgegeben", "zguegeben", and "zueggeben". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "zugegen", "zuzugeben", "zugesehen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zugegeben, spelled Z-U-G-E-G-E-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zugeben

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • uzgegeben
  • zguegeben
  • zueggeben
  • zugeegben
  • zugegbeen
  • zugegebben
  • zugegebenn
  • zugegebne
  • zugegeebn
  • zugeggeben
  • zuggeeben
  • zuggegeben
  • zzugegeben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zugegeben - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

uzgegeben2zguegeben2zueggeben2zugeegben2zugegbeen2zugegebben1zugegebenn1zugegebne2
Edit distance from "zugegeben"

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 "zugegeben"?
"zugegeben" is spelled Z-U-G-E-G-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩].
What does "zugegeben" mean?
As a verb, "zugegeben" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zugeben
What words are commonly confused with "zugegeben"?
"zugegeben" is commonly confused with "zugegen", "zuzugeben", "zugesehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zugegeben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zugegeben" is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌɡeːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zugegeben" come from?
"zugegeben" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zugegeben", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

wachsende#8,156verrückte#8,152aufwachen#8,168aushalten#8,170

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Ausschnitt13 variantsentziehen13 variantserwartete13 variantsNordkorea13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list