Zuflucht
\ˈt͡suːˌflʊxt\
The verdict
“Zuflucht” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Refuge.
Corpus desk
Index FR-zuflucht · Zuflucht · French
Zuflucht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Zuflucht |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈt͡suːˌflʊxt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Zuflucht » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Zuflucht is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈt͡suːˌflʊxt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Refuge.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Zuflucht, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Zuflucht, spelled Z-U-F-L-U-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1Refuge.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zuflucht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Iran und Pakistan beherbergen eine große Zahl afghanischer Flüchtlinge, wobei die Zahl der Afghanen, die in den Nachbarländern Zuflucht suchen, weiter zunimmt.
Putin dankte auch dem belarussischen Machthaber Alexander Lukaschenko für dessen Vermittlung im Konflikt mit seinem einstigen Vertrauten Prigoschin. Dieser soll nach Darstellung des Kremls in Belarus Zuflucht finden.
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.