zumachen
\ˈtsuː.ma.xən\
The verdict
“zumachen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Fermer. transitif
Corpus desk
Index FR-zumachen · zumachen · French
zumachen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | zumachen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈtsuː.ma.xən\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « zumachen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
zumachen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈtsuː.ma.xən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for zumachen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is zumachen, spelled Z-U-M-A-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Fermer. transitif
- 2Se dépêcher. intransitif
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zumachen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er machte das Fenster zu.
Mach zu, wir müssen weiter!
Synonyms
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.