zwölfseitig
[ˈt͡svœlfˌzaɪ̯tɪç]
The verdict
“zwölfseitig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - begrenzt von zwölf Flächen/Seiten
Corpus desk
Index DE-zwolfseitig · zwölfseitig · German
zwölfseitig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zwölfseitig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈt͡svœlfˌzaɪ̯tɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “zwölfseitig” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
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zwölfseitig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈt͡svœlfˌzaɪ̯tɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for zwölfseitig in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is zwölfseitig, spelled Z-W-Ö-L-F-S-E-I-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1begrenzt von zwölf Flächen/Seiten
- 2zwölf Seiten/Blattseiten umfassend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zwölfseitig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sein Großvater besaß einen zwölfseitigen Hof.
Heute zeichnen wir zwölfseitige Vielecke.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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