ziehen davon

\ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\

/\ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\/ verb

The verdict

“ziehen davon” 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
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.

Key facts for ziehen davon
PropertyValue
Headwordziehen davon
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ziehen davon” sits in French frequency

ziehen davon falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for ziehen davon is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\. 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 ziehen davon 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 ziehen davon, spelled Z-I-E-H-E-N- -D-A-V-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du pluriel subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ziehen davon"?
"ziehen davon" is spelled Z-I-E-H-E-N- -D-A-V-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\.
What does "ziehen davon" mean?
As a verb, "ziehen davon" means: Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de davonziehen.
How do you pronounce "ziehen davon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ziehen davon" is \ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ziehen davon" come from?
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Using “ziehen davon”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is Z-I-E-H-E-N- -D-A-V-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˌt͡siːən daˈfɔn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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

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