zusammenbleiben

[t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩]

/[t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“zusammenbleiben” is uncommon German (frequency #79,992 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,992
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiter eine Einheit sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-zusammenbleiben · zusammenbleiben · German

zusammenbleiben · rank #79,992 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,992
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zumutbaren

Nearest frequency peer: zumutbaren (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „zusammenbleiben“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „zusammenbleiben“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zusammenbleiben
PropertyValue
Headwordzusammenbleiben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#79,992
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zusammenbleiben“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).zusammenbleibenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zumutbaren“ (#79,991), „zusammensetzte“ (#79,993), „zugespitzten“ (#79,989). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zusammenbleiben“ bei #79,992. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zusammenbleiben is uncommon German at frequency #79,992 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weiter eine Einheit sein".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for zusammenbleiben, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 zusammenbleiben, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-B-L-E-I-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiter eine Einheit sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how zusammenbleiben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sie schworen sich, sie würden zusammenbleiben, bis dass der Tod sie schied.
  2. Nach der Theatervorstellung blieben wir noch ein bisschen zusammen.

Antonyms

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 "zusammenbleiben"?
"zusammenbleiben" is spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-B-L-E-I-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩].
What does "zusammenbleiben" mean?
As a verb, "zusammenbleiben" means: weiter eine Einheit sein
How do you pronounce "zusammenbleiben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zusammenbleiben" is [t͡suˈzamənˌblaɪ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zusammenbleiben", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list