zusammengewachsen

[t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩]

/[t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“zusammengewachsen” is an uncommon German word, ranked #51,865 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#51,865
frequency rank, German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zusammenwachsen

Key facts for zusammengewachsen
PropertyValue
Headwordzusammengewachsen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩]
Letters17
Frequency rank#51,865
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zusammengewachsen” 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). zusammengewachsen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zusammengewachsen is 17 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,865 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zusammenwachsen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for zusammengewachsen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 zusammengewachsen, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-G-E-W-A-C-H-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zusammenwachsen

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 "zusammengewachsen"?
"zusammengewachsen" is spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-G-E-W-A-C-H-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩].
What does "zusammengewachsen" mean?
As a verb, "zusammengewachsen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs zusammenwachsen
How do you pronounce "zusammengewachsen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zusammengewachsen" is [t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zusammengewachsen" come from?
"zusammengewachsen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “zusammengewachsen”

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-G-E-W-A-C-H-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡sʊˈzamənɡəˌvaksn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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