zulangen
[ˈt͡suːˌlaŋən]
The verdict
“zulangen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich etwas von einem Angebot, zum Beispiel Essen oder Waren, nehmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zulangen · zulangen · German
zulangen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zulangen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːˌlaŋən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zulangen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zulangen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌlaŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for zulangen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zulangen, spelled Z-U-L-A-N-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich etwas von einem Angebot, zum Beispiel Essen oder Waren, nehmen
- 2jemanden mit der Hand/Faust schlagen
- 3in genügend großem Umfang vorhanden sein
- 4herüberreichen, jemandem etwas geben
- 5mit Einsatz helfen und zupacken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zulangen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lang zu, es ist genug da.
Dann fühlte er sich wohl provoziert und hat zugelangt.
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.