zuschießen
[ˈt͡suːˌʃiːsn̩]
The verdict
“zuschießen” 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) - jemandem einen Ball oder Puck hart/mit hoher Geschwindigkeit zuspielen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zuschie-en · zuschießen · German
zuschießen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | zuschießen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːˌʃiːsn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zuschießen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zuschießen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌʃiːsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for zuschießen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zuschießen, spelled Z-U-S-C-H-I-E-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1jemandem einen Ball oder Puck hart/mit hoher Geschwindigkeit zuspielen
- 2sich jemandem/etwas mit hoher Geschwindigkeit annähern
- 3einen finanziellen Beitrag/Zuschuss leisten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zuschießen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zum Aufwärmen schossen die Spieler dem Torwart die Bälle zu.
Der Hund schoss auf den Postboten zu und knurrte ihn an.
This word in other languages
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.