zurechtgewiesen

[t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩]

/[t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“zurechtgewiesen” is uncommon German (frequency #95,183 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,183
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zurechtweisen

Corpus desk

Index DE-zurechtgewiesen · zurechtgewiesen · German

zurechtgewiesen · rank #95,183 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,183
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 37,643
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zurechnungsfä…

Nearest frequency peer: Zurechnungsfähigkeit (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “zurechtgewiesen”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “zurechtgewiesen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for zurechtgewiesen
PropertyValue
Headwordzurechtgewiesen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#95,183
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zurechtgewiesen” 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). zurechtgewiesen 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

zurechtgewiesen is uncommon German at frequency #95,183 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zurechtweisen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for zurechtgewiesen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zurechtgewiesen, spelled Z-U-R-E-C-H-T-G-E-W-I-E-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zurechtweisen

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zurechtgewiesen"?
"zurechtgewiesen" is spelled Z-U-R-E-C-H-T-G-E-W-I-E-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩].
What does "zurechtgewiesen" mean?
As a verb, "zurechtgewiesen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zurechtweisen
How do you pronounce "zurechtgewiesen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zurechtgewiesen" is [t͡suˈʁɛçtɡəˌviːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zurechtgewiesen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency 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