Zweckes

[ˈt͡svɛkəs]

/[ˈt͡svɛkəs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zweckes” is uncommon German (frequency #83,585 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,585
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Zweck

Corpus desk

Index DE-zweckes · Zweckes · German

Zweckes · rank #83,585 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,585
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zwanghafte

Nearest frequency peer: zwanghafte (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Zweckes“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Zweckes“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zweckes
PropertyValue
HeadwordZweckes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡svɛkəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#83,585
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zweckes“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Zweckesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zwanghafte“ (#83,584), „Zwickel“ (#83,586), „Zuwiderhandlungen“ (#83,583). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zweckes“ bei #83,585. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zweckes is uncommon German at frequency #83,585 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡svɛkəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Zweck".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Zweckes, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zweckes, spelled Z-W-E-C-K-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Zweck

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 "Zweckes"?
"Zweckes" is spelled Z-W-E-C-K-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡svɛkəs].
What does "Zweckes" mean?
As a noun, "Zweckes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Zweck
How do you pronounce "Zweckes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zweckes" is [ˈt͡svɛkəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zweckes" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Zweckes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zwickel#83,586zwicken#83,587Zirkels#83,560zehntes#83,548

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list