Zusage
[ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡə]
The verdict
“Zusage” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,990. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,990
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Versprechen in Bezug auf eine bestimmte Maßnahme
Corpus desk
Index DE-zusage · Zusage · German
Zusage · rank #13,990 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,990
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH zurückkommen
Nearest frequency peer: zurückkommen (-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 „Zusage“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- XXL
XXL
86,015 corpus weight
- ziehst
ziehst
86,014 corpus weight
- Zuneigung
Zuneigung
86,013 corpus weight
- zurückkommen
zurückkommen
86,012 corpus weight
- Zusage
Zusage
86,011 corpus weight
- Zwerg
Zwerg
86,010 corpus weight
What this shows „Zusage“ 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 | Zusage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #13,990 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Zusage“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Zusage (IPA [ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,990 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Versprechen in Bezug auf eine bestimmte Maßnahme".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zusage, with forms such as "uzsage", "zsuage", and "zuasge". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "Zusatz", "zutage", "zusagt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Zusage, spelled Z-U-S-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Versprechen in Bezug auf eine bestimmte Maßnahme
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zusage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Zusage zur Einbindung der Ärztekammer in deren Erstellung werde zumindest in seiner Tiroler Heimat eingehalten.“
„Zu ihrem einundsechzigsten Geburtstag bekam Helena ein ganz besonderes Geschenk: einen Brief mit der Zusage für einen Platz in einem Altersheim.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- uzsage
- zsuage
- zuasge
- zusaeg
- zusagge
- zusgae
- zussage
- zzusage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zusage - 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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Zusage", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).