zuversichtlich
[ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçtlɪç]
The verdict
“zuversichtlich” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #13,748 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #13,748
- frequency rank, German
- 14
- letters
- 23
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein positives, gutes Gefühl für die Zukunft habend; Zuversicht besitzend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zuversichtlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçtlɪç] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #13,748 |
| Misspellings tracked | 23 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zuversichtlich” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for zuversichtlich is 14 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçtlɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,748 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ein positives, gutes Gefühl für die Zukunft habend; Zuversicht besitzend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for zuversichtlich, with forms such as "uzversichtlich", "zuevrsichtlich", and "zuverischtlich". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zuversichtlich, spelled Z-U-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-T-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1ein positives, gutes Gefühl für die Zukunft habend; Zuversicht besitzend
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: uzversichtlich,zuevrsichtlich,zuverischtlich,zuverrsichtlich,zuverscihtlich,zuversicchtlich,zuversichhtlich,zuversichltich,zuversichtilch,zuversichtlcih,zuversichtlicch,zuversichtlichh,zuversichtlihc,zuversichtllich,zuversichttlich,zuversicthlich,zuversihctlich,zuverssichtlich,zuvesrichtlich,zuvresichtlich,zuvversichtlich,zvuersichtlich,zzuversichtlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zuversichtlich - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “zuversichtlich”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-U-V-E-R-S-I-C-H-T-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈt͡suːfɛɐ̯ˌzɪçtlɪç] (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
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.