zurückzuziehen

[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌt͡siːən]

/[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌt͡siːən]/ verb

The verdict

“zurückzuziehen” has 21 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,138. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,138
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

zurückzuziehen vs zurückziehen
86% similar

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

Key facts for zurückzuziehen
PropertyValue
Headwordzurückzuziehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌt͡siːən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#21,138
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zurückzuziehen” 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). zurückzuziehen 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 21 spelling variants around zurückzuziehen (IPA [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌt͡siːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,138 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückziehen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for zurückzuziehen, with forms such as "uzrückzuziehen", "zruückzuziehen", and "zurcükzuziehen". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "zurückziehen", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is zurückzuziehen, spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-Z-U-Z-I-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs zurückziehen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzrückzuziehen,zruückzuziehen,zurcükzuziehen,zurrückzuziehen,zurücckzuziehen,zurückkzuziehen,zurückuzziehen,zurückzuizehen,zurückzuzeihen,zurückzuzieehn,zurückzuziehenn,zurückzuziehhen,zurückzuziehne,zurückzuziheen,zurückzuzziehen,zurückzzuiehen,zurückzzuziehen,zurüczkuziehen,zurükczuziehen,zuürckzuziehen,zzurückzuziehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zurückzuziehen - 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.

uzrückzuziehen2zruückzuziehen2zurcükzuziehen2zurrückzuziehen1zurücckzuziehen1zurückkzuziehen1zurückuzziehen2zurückzuizehen2
Edit distance from "zurückzuziehen"

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

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-Z-I-E-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡suˈʁʏkt͡suˌt͡siːən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “zurückziehen” - see the side-by-side comparison. zurückzuziehen vs zurückziehen
  • 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