lange zu
\ˌlaŋə ˈt͡suː\
The verdict
“lange zu” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de zulangen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lange zu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˌlaŋə ˈt͡suː\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lange zu” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for lange zu is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌlaŋə ˈt͡suː\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for lange zu in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is lange zu, spelled L-A-N-G-E- -Z-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de zulangen.
- 2Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de zulangen.
- 3Première personne du singulier subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de zulangen.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de zulangen.
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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- The one correct French spelling is L-A-N-G-E- -Z-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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