zuschaut

[ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t]

/[ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t]/ verb

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The verdict

“zuschaut” is uncommon German (frequency #54,266 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,266
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zuschauen

Key facts for zuschaut
PropertyValue
Headwordzuschaut
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#54,266
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zuschaut” 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). zuschaut lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

zuschaut is uncommon German at frequency #54,266 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for zuschaut in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is zuschaut, spelled Z-U-S-C-H-A-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zuschauen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zuschauen

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 "zuschaut"?
"zuschaut" is spelled Z-U-S-C-H-A-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t].
What does "zuschaut" mean?
As a verb, "zuschaut" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs zuschauen
How do you pronounce "zuschaut"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zuschaut" is [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zuschaut" come from?
"zuschaut" 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 “zuschaut”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-U-S-C-H-A-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡suːˌʃaʊ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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