zureichen

[ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]

/[ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“zureichen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemandem nach und nach, in Abständen etwas übergeben, das er gerade benötigt

Key facts for zureichen
PropertyValue
Headwordzureichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zureichen” sits in German frequency

zureichen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zureichen is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for zureichen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is zureichen, spelled Z-U-R-E-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemandem nach und nach, in Abständen etwas übergeben, das er gerade benötigt
  2. 2
    für einen bestimmten Zweck in ausreichendem Maß zur Verfügung stehen

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zureichen"?
"zureichen" is spelled Z-U-R-E-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩].
What does "zureichen" mean?
As a verb, "zureichen" means: jemandem nach und nach, in Abständen etwas übergeben, das er gerade benötigt
How do you pronounce "zureichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zureichen" is [ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zureichen" come from?
"zureichen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “zureichen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-R-E-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːˌʁaɪ̯çn̩] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list