Zwiegespräch
[ˈt͡sviːɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]
The verdict
“Zwiegespräch” is uncommon German (frequency #69,934 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,934
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gespräch unter zwei Partnern
Corpus desk
Index DE-zwiegesprach · Zwiegespräch · German
Zwiegespräch · rank #69,934 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,934
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH zwiespältig
Nearest frequency peer: zwiespältig (+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 „Zwiegespräch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- zuvorkommen
zuvorkommen
30,070 corpus weight
- Zwangslage
Zwangslage
30,069 corpus weight
- Zwiegespräch
Zwiegespräch
30,067 corpus weight
- zwiespältig
zwiespältig
30,066 corpus weight
- Züchtern
Züchtern
30,065 corpus weight
- Ältestenrat
Ältestenrat
30,064 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Zwiegespräch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zwiegespräch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sviːɡəˌʃpʁɛːç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,934 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zwiegespräch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zwiegespräch is uncommon German at frequency #69,934 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sviːɡəˌʃpʁɛːç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gespräch unter zwei Partnern".
Zero misspellings are on record for Zwiegespräch in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zwiegespräch, spelled Z-W-I-E-G-E-S-P-R-Ä-C-H.
Definition
- 1Gespräch unter zwei Partnern
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zwiegespräch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es waren persönliche, herzliche Zwiegespräche mit den Göttern, nur den unmittelbar Beteiligten verständlich, in die sich kein Dritter einmischen durfte.“
„Es tat ihr wohl, sich so ernstgenommen zu sehen, in einem exklusiven Zwiegespräch mit diesem berühmten Mann.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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