zustellen

\ˈt͡suːˌʃtɛlən\

/\ˈt͡suːˌʃtɛlən\/ verb

The verdict

“zustellen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Barrer, bloquer, encombrer, barricader.

Corpus desk

Index FR-zustellen · zustellen · French

zustellen · 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.

Key facts for zustellen
PropertyValue
Headwordzustellen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈt͡suːˌʃtɛlən\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « zustellen » en français

zustellensiège 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

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

zustellen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is zustellen, spelled Z-U-S-T-E-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Barrer, bloquer, encombrer, barricader.
  2. 2
    Livrer, délivrer, distribuer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wenn Sie noch einmal die Feuerwehrzufahrt mit Sperrmüll zustellen, müssen Sie mit der Kündigung Ihres Mietvertrages rechnen.
  2. Jeder Postbote stellt im Durchschnitt fünfhundert Briefe pro Tag zu.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list