Zusammenspiel

/[t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,425

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Zusammenspiel is aGermannoun. It means: gemeinsames Spiel, kooperatives Zusammenwirken mehrerer Personen beim Spielen, etwa in Orchester, Theater, Mannschaftssport Pronounced [t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl].

Key facts for Zusammenspiel
PropertyValue
HeadwordZusammenspiel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl]
Letters13
Frequency rank#12,425
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Zusammenspiel is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,425 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 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 Zusammenspiel, with forms such as "uzsammenspiel", "zsuammenspiel", and "zuasmmenspiel". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Zusammenspiel, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-S-P-I-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    gemeinsames Spiel, kooperatives Zusammenwirken mehrerer Personen beim Spielen, etwa in Orchester, Theater, Mannschaftssport
  2. 2
    gemeinschaftliches Arbeiten von Personen, Gruppen, Organisationen im Dienste einer Sache
  3. 3
    reibungsloser Wirkmechanismus von verschiedenen Apparaten, Körperteilen, Maschinenteilen, Nahrungsingredienzien, Naturelementen
  4. 4
    Harmonie von Sinneseindrücken wie das Abgestimmtsein von Farben, Formen, Gerüchen, Tönen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzsammenspiel,zsuammenspiel,zuasmmenspiel,zusamemnspiel,zusamenspiel,zusammennspiel,zusammenpsiel,zusammensipel,zusammenspeil,zusammenspiell,zusammenspile,zusammensppiel,zusammensspiel,zusammesnpiel,zusammnespiel,zusmamenspiel,zussammenspiel,zzusammenspiel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Zusammenspiel

Misspelling Variants of "Zusammenspiel"

uzsammenspiel13zsuammenspiel13zuasmmenspiel13zusamemnspiel13zusamenspiel12zusammennspiel14zusammenpsiel13zusammensipel13
Misspelling Variants of "Zusammenspiel"

Frequency rank: #12,425 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zusammenspiel"?
"Zusammenspiel" is spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-S-P-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl].
What does "Zusammenspiel" mean?
As a noun, "Zusammenspiel" means: gemeinsames Spiel, kooperatives Zusammenwirken mehrerer Personen beim Spielen, etwa in Orchester, Theater, Mannschaftssport
What are common misspellings of "Zusammenspiel"?
Common misspellings include "uzsammenspiel", "zsuammenspiel", "zuasmmenspiel", "zusamemnspiel", "zusamenspiel". The correct spelling is "Zusammenspiel".
How do you pronounce "Zusammenspiel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zusammenspiel" is [t͡suˈzamənˌʃpiːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zusammenspiel" come from?
"Zusammenspiel" 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.