zusammenleben

/[t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩]/ verb

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#10,983

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

zusammenleben is aGermanverb. It means: gemeinsam mit einem Partner leben Pronounced [t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩]. Often confused with zusammenlegen and Zusammenlebens.

Key facts for zusammenleben
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Headwordzusammenleben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#10,983
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of zusammenleben in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zusammenleben is 13 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,983 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for zusammenleben, with forms such as "uzsammenleben", "zsuammenleben", and "zuasmmenleben". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "zusammenlegen", "Zusammenlebens", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is zusammenleben, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-L-E-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    gemeinsam mit einem Partner leben
  2. 2
    gemeinsam mit anderen wohnen, auf engem Raum, in einem begrenzten Gebiet mit anderen leben
  3. 3
    im Laufe einer gewissen Zeit des gemeinsamen Lebens sich aufeinander einstellen, gut miteinander zurechtkommen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzsammenleben,zsuammenleben,zuasmmenleben,zusamemnleben,zusamenleben,zusammelneben,zusammenelben,zusammenlbeen,zusammenlebben,zusammenlebenn,zusammenlebne,zusammenleebn,zusammenlleben,zusammennleben,zusammneleben,zusmamenleben,zussammenleben,zzusammenleben

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for zusammenleben

Misspelling Variants of "zusammenleben"

uzsammenleben13zsuammenleben13zuasmmenleben13zusamemnleben13zusamenleben12zusammelneben13zusammenelben13zusammenlbeen13
Misspelling Variants of "zusammenleben"

Frequency rank: #10,983 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zusammenleben"?
"zusammenleben" is spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-L-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩].
What does "zusammenleben" mean?
As a verb, "zusammenleben" means: gemeinsam mit einem Partner leben
What words are commonly confused with "zusammenleben"?
"zusammenleben" is commonly confused with "zusammenlegen", "Zusammenlebens". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zusammenleben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zusammenleben" is [t͡suˈzamənˌleːbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zusammenleben" come from?
"zusammenleben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.