zuunterst

[t͡suˈʔʊntɐst]

/[t͡suˈʔʊntɐst]/ adv

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ganz unten, an unterster Stelle (eines Stapels oder Ähnlichem)

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Index DE-zuunterst · zuunterst · German

zuunterst · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for zuunterst
PropertyValue
Headwordzuunterst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[t͡suˈʔʊntɐst]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “zuunterst” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

zuunterstschafft 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

zuunterst is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [t͡suˈʔʊntɐst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ganz unten, an unterster Stelle (eines Stapels oder Ähnlichem)".

Zero misspellings are on record for zuunterst in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is zuunterst, spelled Z-U-U-N-T-E-R-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ganz unten, an unterster Stelle (eines Stapels oder Ähnlichem)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Schau mal in dem Bücherstapel da, ich glaube die Ausgabe liegt in dem zuunterst.
  2. Zuunterst in dem Haufen wirst du irgendwo auch die Socken finden.

Antonyms

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 "zuunterst"?
"zuunterst" is spelled Z-U-U-N-T-E-R-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈʔʊntɐst].
What does "zuunterst" mean?
As an adverb, "zuunterst" means: ganz unten, an unterster Stelle (eines Stapels oder Ähnlichem)
How do you pronounce "zuunterst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zuunterst" is [t͡suˈʔʊntɐst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zuunterst" come from?
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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