Zweigstelle

[ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə]

/[ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Zweigstelle” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #37,924 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#37,924
frequency rank, German
11
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nebenstelle einer Institution

Key facts for Zweigstelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordZweigstelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#37,924
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zweigstelle” 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). Zweigstelle lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Zweigstelle is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,924 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nebenstelle einer Institution".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zweigstelle, with forms such as "wzeigstelle", "zewigstelle", and "zwegistelle". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Zweigstelle, spelled Z-W-E-I-G-S-T-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nebenstelle einer Institution

Synonyms

FilialeNebenstelleZweigniederlassung

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: wzeigstelle,zewigstelle,zwegistelle,zweiggstelle,zweigsetlle,zweigsstelle,zweigstele,zweigstelel,zweigstlele,zweigsttelle,zweigtselle,zweisgtelle,zwiegstelle,zwweigstelle,zzweigstelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zweigstelle - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

wzeigstelle2zewigstelle2zwegistelle2zweiggstelle1zweigsetlle2zweigsstelle1zweigstele1zweigstelel2
Edit distance from "Zweigstelle"

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 "Zweigstelle"?
"Zweigstelle" is spelled Z-W-E-I-G-S-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə].
What does "Zweigstelle" mean?
As a noun, "Zweigstelle" means: Nebenstelle einer Institution
What are common misspellings of "Zweigstelle"?
Common misspellings include "wzeigstelle", "zewigstelle", "zwegistelle", "zweiggstelle", "zweigsetlle". The correct spelling is "Zweigstelle".
How do you pronounce "Zweigstelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zweigstelle" is [ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zweigstelle" come from?
"Zweigstelle" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Zweigstelle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-W-E-I-G-S-T-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡svaɪ̯kˌʃtɛlə] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list