zusagen

\ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\

/\ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\/ verb

The verdict

“zusagen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Promettre, confirmer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-zusagen · zusagen · French

zusagen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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.

Key facts for zusagen
PropertyValue
Headwordzusagen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « zusagen » en français

zusagensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

zusagen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for zusagen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is zusagen, spelled Z-U-S-A-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Promettre, confirmer.
  2. 2
    Convenir, trouver l’approbation de quelqu'un.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how zusagen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Bäckerei hat zugesagt, von unserer Mühle monatlich zehn Tonnen Weizenmehl abzunehmen.
  2. Der Minister zugesagt, die Hilfe für die Flutgebiete zu verdreifachen.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zusagen"?
"zusagen" is spelled Z-U-S-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\.
What does "zusagen" mean?
As a verb, "zusagen" means: Promettre, confirmer.
How do you pronounce "zusagen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zusagen" is \ˈt͡suːˌzaːɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zusagen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list