Nabucco

[naˈbuko]

/[naˈbuko]/ name

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The verdict

“Nabucco” is uncommon German (frequency #80,710 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,710
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nabucodonosor, der italienischen Namensform von Nebukadnezar, einer Oper von Verdi

Corpus desk

Index DE-nabucco · Nabucco · German

Nabucco · rank #80,710 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,710
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mühsal

Nearest frequency peer: Mühsal (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Nabucco“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Nabucco“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Nabucco
PropertyValue
HeadwordNabucco
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[naˈbuko]
Letters7
Frequency rank#80,710
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nabucco“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Nabuccofällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mühsal“ (#80,709), „nachdenklicher“ (#80,711), „Möbelstücke“ (#80,707). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nabucco“ bei #80,710. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nabucco is uncommon German at frequency #80,710 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [naˈbuko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nabucodonosor, der italienischen Namensform von Nebukadnezar, einer Oper von Verdi".

No misspelling variants are generated for Nabucco in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nabucco, spelled N-A-B-U-C-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nabucodonosor, der italienischen Namensform von Nebukadnezar, einer Oper von Verdi

Synonyms

Nabucodonosor

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nabucco"?
"Nabucco" is spelled N-A-B-U-C-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [naˈbuko].
What does "Nabucco" mean?
As a proper noun, "Nabucco" means: Nabucodonosor, der italienischen Namensform von Nebukadnezar, einer Oper von Verdi
How do you pronounce "Nabucco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nabucco" is [naˈbuko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nabucco" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nabucco", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mumpitz#80,701Motoröl#80,697naughty#80,723noodles#80,744

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list