zusammenbrach

[t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx]

/[t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx]/ verb

The verdict

“zusammenbrach” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,423. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,423
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zusammenbrechen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

zusammenbrach vs Zusammenbruch
85% similar
zusammenbrach vs zusammenbricht
86% similar

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

Key facts for zusammenbrach
PropertyValue
Headwordzusammenbrach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx]
Letters13
Frequency rank#49,423
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zusammenbrach” 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). zusammenbrach 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 19 spelling variants around zusammenbrach (IPA [t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,423 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for zusammenbrach, with forms such as "uzsammenbrach", "zsuammenbrach", and "zuasmmenbrach". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Zusammenbruch", "zusammenbricht", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is zusammenbrach, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-B-R-A-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zusammenbrechen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zusammenbrechen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzsammenbrach,zsuammenbrach,zuasmmenbrach,zusamemnbrach,zusamenbrach,zusammebnrach,zusammenbarch,zusammenbbrach,zusammenbracch,zusammenbrachh,zusammenbrahc,zusammenbrcah,zusammenbrrach,zusammennbrach,zusammenrbach,zusammnebrach,zusmamenbrach,zussammenbrach,zzusammenbrach

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

uzsammenbrach2zsuammenbrach2zuasmmenbrach2zusamemnbrach2zusamenbrach1zusammebnrach2zusammenbarch2zusammenbbrach1
Edit distance from "zusammenbrach"

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 "zusammenbrach"?
"zusammenbrach" is spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-B-R-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx].
What does "zusammenbrach" mean?
As a verb, "zusammenbrach" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zusammenbrechen
What words are commonly confused with "zusammenbrach"?
"zusammenbrach" is commonly confused with "Zusammenbruch", "zusammenbricht". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zusammenbrach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zusammenbrach" is [t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zusammenbrach" come from?
"zusammenbrach" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “zusammenbrach”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-B-R-A-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡suˈzamənˌbʁaːx] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Zusammenbruch” - see the side-by-side comparison. zusammenbrach vs Zusammenbruch
  • 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