immer noch

[ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx]

/[ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx]/ phrase

The verdict

“immer noch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nach wie vor, stärkeres noch

Key facts for immer noch
PropertyValue
Headwordimmer noch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “immer noch” sits in German frequency

immer noch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German 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 German entry for immer noch is 10 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nach wie vor, stärkeres noch".

immer noch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is immer noch, spelled I-M-M-E-R- -N-O-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    nach wie vor, stärkeres noch

Synonyms

Antonyms

nicht mehr

This word in other languages

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 "immer noch"?
"immer noch" is spelled I-M-M-E-R- -N-O-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx].
What does "immer noch" mean?
As a phrase, "immer noch" means: nach wie vor, stärkeres noch
How do you pronounce "immer noch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "immer noch" is [ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "immer noch" come from?
"immer noch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “immer noch”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-M-M-E-R- -N-O-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɪmɐ ˌnɔx] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list