zuschmieren

[ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən]

/[ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“zuschmieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit einer formbaren Masse (Schmiere) füllen/verschließen/bedecken

Corpus desk

Index DE-zuschmieren · zuschmieren · German

zuschmieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for zuschmieren
PropertyValue
Headwordzuschmieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zuschmieren“ im Deutschen

zuschmierenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zuschmieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einer formbaren Masse (Schmiere) füllen/verschließen/bedecken".

No misspelling variants are generated for zuschmieren in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zuschmieren, spelled Z-U-S-C-H-M-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit einer formbaren Masse (Schmiere) füllen/verschließen/bedecken

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how zuschmieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Alexander hatte mit dem Hausmeister gesprochen, und der hatte keine Bedenken, wenn wir hinterher alles wieder in Ordnung brächten und die Löcher wieder zuschmierten.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zuschmieren"?
"zuschmieren" is spelled Z-U-S-C-H-M-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən].
What does "zuschmieren" mean?
As a verb, "zuschmieren" means: mit einer formbaren Masse (Schmiere) füllen/verschließen/bedecken
How do you pronounce "zuschmieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zuschmieren" is [ˈt͡suːˌʃmiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zuschmieren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list