Zeitpunkt
\ˈt͡saɪ̯tˌpʊŋkt\
The verdict
“Zeitpunkt” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Date, moment.
Corpus desk
Index FR-zeitpunkt · Zeitpunkt · French
Zeitpunkt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Zeitpunkt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈt͡saɪ̯tˌpʊŋkt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Zeitpunkt » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Zeitpunkt is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈt͡saɪ̯tˌpʊŋkt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Date, moment.".
Zeitpunkt has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Zeitpunkt, spelled Z-E-I-T-P-U-N-K-T.
Definition
- 1Date, moment.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zeitpunkt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hus Sitznachbar Li Zhanshu, zu jenem Zeitpunkt noch Vorsitzender des Ständigen Ausschusses, schaut der Szene mit Schrecken im Gesicht zu – und greift zum Taschentuch, um sich den Schweiß von der Stirn zu wischen.
(Stefan W.) hatte zu dem Zeitpunkt etwa vier Mass Bier getrunken. Warum die Polizei einen Alkoholtest bei Luisa T. durchführte, bei Stefan W. aber nicht, bleibt ihr Geheimnis.
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.