Nablus
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The verdict
“Nablus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt im Westjordanland
Corpus desk
Index DE-nablus · Nablus · German
Nablus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | Nablus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nablus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nablus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt im Westjordanland".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Nablus, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nablus, spelled N-A-B-L-U-S.
Definition
- 1Stadt im Westjordanland
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Nablus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Mit dem Bau der Eisenbahnlinien zwischen Damaskus, Haifa und Nablus rückte es später in die Nähe eines Eisenbahnknotenpunkts.“
„Der Befehl lautete, eine Eroberung des Umlands von Jenin im Norden des heutigen Westjordanlands zu versuchen und, falls sie erfolgreich verlaufen sollte, weiter nach Nablus vorzurücken.“
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.