zurücknehmend
[t͡suˈʁʏkˌneːmənt]
The verdict
“zurücknehmend” 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
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs zurücknehmen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zurücknehmend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈʁʏkˌneːmənt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zurücknehmend” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for zurücknehmend is 13 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡suˈʁʏkˌneːmənt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs zurücknehmen".
No misspelling variants are generated for zurücknehmend in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is zurücknehmend, spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-N-E-H-M-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens des Verbs zurücknehmen
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.
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Using “zurücknehmend”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-N-E-H-M-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡suˈʁʏkˌneːmənt] (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.