Kanüle

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kanüle is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈnyːlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,670 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sehr dünnes Rohr, das an einem Ende oft sehr spitz ist und mit dem man Flüssigkeiten unter die Haut, in ein Blutgefäß oder ein Gewebe einbringen und daraus entfernen kann".

No misspelling variants are generated for Kanüle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kanüle, spelled K-A-N-Ü-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.