zuziehen

/[ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,660

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

zuziehen is aGermanverb. It means: etwas Bewegliches so auf der Halterung/Schiene bewegen (ziehen), dass sich eine geschlossene Fläche ergibt Pronounced [ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən]. Often confused with zuzusehen and ziehen.

Key facts for zuziehen
PropertyValue
Headwordzuziehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#43,660
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of zuziehen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zuziehen is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,660 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for zuziehen, with forms such as "uzziehen", "zuizehen", and "zuzeihen". 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.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "zuzusehen", "ziehen", "zusehen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is zuziehen, spelled Z-U-Z-I-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas Bewegliches so auf der Halterung/Schiene bewegen (ziehen), dass sich eine geschlossene Fläche ergibt
  2. 2
    an einen Ort, an dem es schon Bewohner gibt, zusätzlich als neuer Einwohner durch Umzug hinzukommen
  3. 3
    hinzuziehen, um Rat und/oder Meinung fragen
  4. 4
    eher zufällig und ungewollt bekommen
  5. 5
    voller Wolken sein/werden, was normalerweise bedeutet, dass es regnerisch wird
  6. 6
    zu einer vorhandenen Summe addieren, dazurechnen

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: uzziehen,zuizehen,zuzeihen,zuzieehn,zuziehenn,zuziehhen,zuziehne,zuziheen,zuzziehen,zzuiehen,zzuziehen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for zuziehen

Misspelling Variants of "zuziehen"

uzziehen8zuizehen8zuzeihen8zuzieehn8zuziehenn9zuziehhen9zuziehne8zuziheen8
Misspelling Variants of "zuziehen"

Frequency rank: #43,660 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zuziehen"?
"zuziehen" is spelled Z-U-Z-I-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən].
What does "zuziehen" mean?
As a verb, "zuziehen" means: etwas Bewegliches so auf der Halterung/Schiene bewegen (ziehen), dass sich eine geschlossene Fläche ergibt
What words are commonly confused with "zuziehen"?
"zuziehen" is commonly confused with "zuzusehen", "ziehen", "zusehen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zuziehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zuziehen" is [ˈt͡suːˌt͡siːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zuziehen" come from?
"zuziehen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.