zusammen
[t͡suˈzamən]
The verdict
“zusammen” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #264. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #264
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - gemeinschaftlich, miteinander; zum Beispiel etwas tun
Corpus desk
Index DE-zusammen · zusammen · German
zusammen · rank #264 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #264
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH wissen
Nearest frequency peer: wissen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “zusammen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- liegt
liegt
99,740 corpus weight
- welche
welche
99,739 corpus weight
- wissen
wissen
99,738 corpus weight
- zusammen
zusammen
99,737 corpus weight
- einige
einige
99,736 corpus weight
- Fall
Fall
99,735 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “zusammen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | zusammen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈzamən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #264 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zusammen” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around zusammen (IPA [t͡suˈzamən]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #264 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for zusammen, with forms such as "uzsammen", "zsuammen", and "zuasmmen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "zustimmen", "zusagen", "zukommen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 zusammen, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1gemeinschaftlich, miteinander; zum Beispiel etwas tun
- 2zur gleichen Zeit am gleichen Ort; zum Beispiel sich aufhalten
- 3ein Liebespaar
- 4als Summe betrachtet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zusammen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Nachbarskinder spielten zusammen.
Zusammen schaffen wir das!
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- uzsammen
- zsuammen
- zuasmmen
- zusamemn
- zusamen
- zusammenn
- zusammne
- zusmamen
- zussammen
- zzusammen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zusammen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zusammen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).
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.