zuwider
[t͡suˈviːdɐ]
The verdict
“zuwider” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,886. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,886
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ablehnung und unangenehme Gefühle hervorrufend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zuwider |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈviːdɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #30,886 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zuwider” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around zuwider (IPA [t͡suˈviːdɐ]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #30,886 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ablehnung und unangenehme Gefühle hervorrufend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for zuwider, with forms such as "uzwider", "zuiwder", and "zuwdier". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is zuwider, spelled Z-U-W-I-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Ablehnung und unangenehme Gefühle hervorrufend
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: uzwider,zuiwder,zuwdier,zuwidder,zuwiderr,zuwidre,zuwiedr,zuwwider,zwuider,zzuwider
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zuwider - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “zuwider”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-U-W-I-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t͡suˈviːdɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.