zurückzulegen
[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌleːɡn̩]
The verdict
“zurückzulegen” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,745. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,745
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurücklegen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zuruckzulegen · zurückzulegen · German
zurückzulegen · rank #39,745 · 20 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,745
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH zusammengebra…
Nearest frequency peer: zusammengebracht (+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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „zurückzulegen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- zehnter
zehnter
60,259 corpus weight
- Zufluchtsort
Zufluchtsort
60,258 corpus weight
- zurückzuleg…
zurückzulegen
60,256 corpus weight
- zusammengeb…
zusammengebracht
60,255 corpus weight
- Zusammensein
Zusammensein
60,254 corpus weight
- Zwergen
Zwergen
60,253 corpus weight
What this shows „zurückzulegen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zurückzulegen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌleːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #39,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „zurückzulegen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around zurückzulegen (IPA [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌleːɡn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,745 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurücklegen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for zurückzulegen, with forms such as "uzrückzulegen", "zruückzulegen", and "zurcükzulegen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "zurücklegen", "zurückzugeben", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zurückzulegen, spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-L-E-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurücklegen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- uzrückzulegen
- zruückzulegen
- zurcükzulegen
- zurrückzulegen
- zurücckzulegen
- zurückkzulegen
- zurückuzlegen
- zurückzluegen
- zurückzuelgen
- zurückzuleegn
- zurückzulegenn
- zurückzuleggen
- zurückzulegne
- zurückzulgeen
- zurückzullegen
- zurückzzulegen
- zurüczkulegen
- zurükczulegen
- zuürckzulegen
- zzurückzulegen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zurückzulegen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zurückzulegen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).