Zwischenräume

[ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə]

/[ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Zwischenräume” is uncommon German (frequency #55,065 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,065
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords

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

Key facts for Zwischenräume
PropertyValue
HeadwordZwischenräume
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#55,065
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zwischenräume” 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). Zwischenräume 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

Zwischenräume is uncommon German at frequency #55,065 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Zwischenräume in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Zwischenräume, spelled Z-W-I-S-C-H-E-N-R-Ä-U-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zwischenraum
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Zwischenraum
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Zwischenraum

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 "Zwischenräume"?
"Zwischenräume" is spelled Z-W-I-S-C-H-E-N-R-Ä-U-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə].
What does "Zwischenräume" mean?
As a noun, "Zwischenräume" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zwischenraum
How do you pronounce "Zwischenräume"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zwischenräume" is [ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zwischenräume" come from?
"Zwischenräume" 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 “Zwischenräume”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-W-I-S-C-H-E-N-R-Ä-U-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌʁɔɪ̯mə] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list