zugeneigt

[ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt]

/[ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt]/ verb

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The verdict

“zugeneigt” is uncommon German (frequency #73,153 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,153
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-zugeneigt · zugeneigt · German

zugeneigt · rank #73,153 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,153
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zugebilligt

Nearest frequency peer: zugebilligt (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „zugeneigt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „zugeneigt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zugeneigt
PropertyValue
Headwordzugeneigt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#73,153
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zugeneigt“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).zugeneigtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zugebilligt“ (#73,152), „zurechnen“ (#73,154), „zusammenfassende“ (#73,155). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zugeneigt“ bei #73,153. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zugeneigt is uncommon German at frequency #73,153 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zuneigen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for zugeneigt, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zugeneigt, spelled Z-U-G-E-N-E-I-G-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zuneigen

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 "zugeneigt"?
"zugeneigt" is spelled Z-U-G-E-N-E-I-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt].
What does "zugeneigt" mean?
As a verb, "zugeneigt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zuneigen
How do you pronounce "zugeneigt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zugeneigt" is [ˈt͡suːɡəˌnaɪ̯kt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zugeneigt" come from?
"zugeneigt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

zurechnen#73,154Zauberers#73,139abfallend#73,187Abgasnorm#73,188

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list