zugelassen

[ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩]

/[ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“zugelassen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,480. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,480
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine behördliche Genehmigung besitzend

Corpus desk

Index DE-zugelassen · zugelassen · German

zugelassen · rank #4,480 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,480
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH womöglich

Nearest frequency peer: womöglich (-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 „zugelassen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „zugelassen“ 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).

zugelassen vs zulassen
80% similar
zugelassen vs zuzulassen
80% similar
zugelassen vs zugelassene
91% similar

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

Key facts for zugelassen
PropertyValue
Headwordzugelassen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,480
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „zugelassen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.zugelassenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „womöglich“ (#4,479), „zustande“ (#4,481), „Witze“ (#4,478). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zugelassen“ bei #4,480. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around zugelassen (IPA [ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,480 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for zugelassen, with forms such as "uzgelassen", "zguelassen", and "zueglassen". 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, "zulassen", "zuzulassen", "zugelassene", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is zugelassen, spelled Z-U-G-E-L-A-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine behördliche Genehmigung besitzend
  2. 2
    den Zugang zu etwas besitzend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Nach Güteeigenschaften und Ausmaß der zugelassenen Mängel teilt man Gemüse (und Obst) in 3 Handelsklassen ein: „Extra“ (von höchster Qualität, erlaubt sind z. B. nur oberflächliche Schalenfehler); „I“ (von guter Qualität, leichte Fehler in Form, Entwicklung und Farbe erlaubt) und „II“ (von marktfähiger Qualität, entspricht nicht den Anforderungen der höh…
  2. „In der Europäischen Union sind zurzeit ca. 300 Zusatzstoffe zugelassen, die im Klartext auf der Packung aufgeführt oder durch Angabe der E-Nummern kenntlich gemacht werden müssen.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • uzgelassen
  • zguelassen
  • zueglassen
  • zugealssen
  • zugelasen
  • zugelasesn
  • zugelassenn
  • zugelassne
  • zugelaßen
  • zugellassen
  • zugelsasen
  • zuggelassen
  • zugleassen
  • zzugelassen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zugelassen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

uzgelassen2zguelassen2zueglassen2zugealssen2zugelasen1zugelasesn2zugelassenn1zugelassne2
Edit distance from "zugelassen"

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 "zugelassen"?
"zugelassen" is spelled Z-U-G-E-L-A-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩].
What does "zugelassen" mean?
As an adjective, "zugelassen" means: eine behördliche Genehmigung besitzend
What words are commonly confused with "zugelassen"?
"zugelassen" is commonly confused with "zulassen", "zuzulassen", "zugelassene". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zugelassen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zugelassen" is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌlasn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zugelassen" come from?
"zugelassen" 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 "zugelassen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list