Zuwiderhandlungen

[t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən]

/[t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zuwiderhandlungen” is uncommon German (frequency #83,583 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,583
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung

Key facts for Zuwiderhandlungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordZuwiderhandlungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən]
Letters17
Frequency rank#83,583
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zuwiderhandlungen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Zuwiderhandlungen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zuwiderhandlungen is uncommon German at frequency #83,583 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zuwiderhandlungen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zuwiderhandlungen, spelled Z-U-W-I-D-E-R-H-A-N-D-L-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zuwiderhandlungen"?
"Zuwiderhandlungen" is spelled Z-U-W-I-D-E-R-H-A-N-D-L-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən].
What does "Zuwiderhandlungen" mean?
As a noun, "Zuwiderhandlungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zuwiderhandlung
How do you pronounce "Zuwiderhandlungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zuwiderhandlungen" is [t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zuwiderhandlungen" come from?
"Zuwiderhandlungen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Zuwiderhandlungen”

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-H-A-N-D-L-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t͡suˈviːdɐˌhandlʊŋən] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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