zurückzubringen

[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən]

/[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən]/ verb

The verdict

“zurückzubringen” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,157
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
24
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückbringen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

zurückzubringen vs zurückbringen
87% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for zurückzubringen
PropertyValue
Headwordzurückzubringen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən]
Letters15
Frequency rank#47,157
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zurückzubringen” 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). zurückzubringen lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 24 spelling variants around zurückzubringen (IPA [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,157 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückbringen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for zurückzubringen, with forms such as "uzrückzubringen", "zruückzubringen", and "zurcükzubringen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "zurückbringen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is zurückzubringen, spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-B-R-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückbringen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • uzrückzubringen
  • zruückzubringen
  • zurcükzubringen
  • zurrückzubringen
  • zurücckzubringen
  • zurückkzubringen
  • zurückuzbringen
  • zurückzburingen
  • zurückzubbringen
  • zurückzubirngen
  • zurückzubrignen
  • zurückzubrinegn
  • zurückzubringenn
  • zurückzubringgen
  • zurückzubringne
  • zurückzubrinngen
  • zurückzubrnigen
  • zurückzubrringen
  • zurückzurbingen
  • zurückzzubringen
  • zurüczkubringen
  • zurükczubringen
  • zuürckzubringen
  • zzurückzubringen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zurückzubringen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

uzrückzubringen2zruückzubringen2zurcükzubringen2zurrückzubringen1zurücckzubringen1zurückkzubringen1zurückuzbringen2zurückzburingen2
Edit distance from "zurückzubringen"

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 "zurückzubringen"?
"zurückzubringen" is spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-B-R-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən].
What does "zurückzubringen" mean?
As a verb, "zurückzubringen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückbringen
What words are commonly confused with "zurückzubringen"?
"zurückzubringen" is commonly confused with "zurückbringen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zurückzubringen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zurückzubringen" is [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zurückzubringen" come from?
"zurückzubringen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “zurückzubringen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-B-R-I-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌbʁɪŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “zurückbringen” - see the side-by-side comparison. zurückzubringen vs zurückbringen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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