Zukunftsperspektive

[ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə]

/[ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zukunftsperspektive” is uncommon German (frequency #74,223 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,223
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das, was von der Zukunft erwartet wird/zu erwarten ist

Key facts for Zukunftsperspektive
PropertyValue
HeadwordZukunftsperspektive
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə]
Letters19
Frequency rank#74,223
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zukunftsperspektive” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Zukunftsperspektive lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zukunftsperspektive is uncommon German at frequency #74,223 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das, was von der Zukunft erwartet wird/zu erwarten ist".

No misspelling variants are generated for Zukunftsperspektive in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Zukunftsperspektive, spelled Z-U-K-U-N-F-T-S-P-E-R-S-P-E-K-T-I-V-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    das, was von der Zukunft erwartet wird/zu erwarten ist

Synonyms

Zukunftsaussicht

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 "Zukunftsperspektive"?
"Zukunftsperspektive" is spelled Z-U-K-U-N-F-T-S-P-E-R-S-P-E-K-T-I-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə].
What does "Zukunftsperspektive" mean?
As a noun, "Zukunftsperspektive" means: das, was von der Zukunft erwartet wird/zu erwarten ist
How do you pronounce "Zukunftsperspektive"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zukunftsperspektive" is [ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zukunftsperspektive" come from?
"Zukunftsperspektive" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Zukunftsperspektive”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-K-U-N-F-T-S-P-E-R-S-P-E-K-T-I-V-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːkʊnft͡spɛʁspɛkˌtiːvə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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