zuscharren
[ˈt͡suːˌʃaʁən]
The verdict
“zuscharren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit losem, trockenem Material, zum Beispiel Sand/Erde, bedecken, indem man dies darüberschiebt (scharrt)
Corpus desk
Index DE-zuscharren · zuscharren · German
zuscharren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zuscharren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʁən] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zuscharren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zuscharren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit losem, trockenem Material, zum Beispiel Sand/Erde, bedecken, indem man dies darüberschiebt (scharrt)".
No generated misspelling entries exist for zuscharren in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is zuscharren, spelled Z-U-S-C-H-A-R-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit losem, trockenem Material, zum Beispiel Sand/Erde, bedecken, indem man dies darüberschiebt (scharrt)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zuscharren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Mädchen folgt und legt in jedes Loch ein oder zwei Samenkörner, welche ein anderes Kind mit einem Stückchen Holz oder einem stumpfen Besen zuscharrt.“
„[…], worauf der Todtengräber das Grab zuzuscharren begann.“ (1872)
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.