Nahrungsaufnahme

[ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə]

/[ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə]/ noun

The verdict

“Nahrungsaufnahme” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #34,825 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#34,825
frequency rank, German
16
letters
25
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorgang des Zuführens von Nahrung

Key facts for Nahrungsaufnahme
PropertyValue
HeadwordNahrungsaufnahme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə]
Letters16
Frequency rank#34,825
Misspellings tracked25
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nahrungsaufnahme” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nahrungsaufnahme lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Nahrungsaufnahme is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,825 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Vorgang des Zuführens von Nahrung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 25 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nahrungsaufnahme, with forms such as "anhrungsaufnahme", "nahhrungsaufnahme", and "nahrnugsaufnahme". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nahrungsaufnahme, spelled N-A-H-R-U-N-G-S-A-U-F-N-A-H-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang des Zuführens von Nahrung

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anhrungsaufnahme,nahhrungsaufnahme,nahrnugsaufnahme,nahrrungsaufnahme,nahrugnsaufnahme,nahrungasufnahme,nahrunggsaufnahme,nahrungsafunahme,nahrungsaufanhme,nahrungsauffnahme,nahrungsaufnahem,nahrungsaufnahhme,nahrungsaufnahmme,nahrungsaufnamhe,nahrungsaufnhame,nahrungsaufnnahme,nahrungsaunfahme,nahrungssaufnahme,nahrungsuafnahme,nahrunngsaufnahme,nahrunsgaufnahme,nahurngsaufnahme,narhungsaufnahme,nharungsaufnahme,nnahrungsaufnahme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nahrungsaufnahme - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

anhrungsaufnahme2nahhrungsaufnahme1nahrnugsaufnahme2nahrrungsaufnahme1nahrugnsaufnahme2nahrungasufnahme2nahrunggsaufnahme1nahrungsafunahme2
Edit distance from "Nahrungsaufnahme"

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 "Nahrungsaufnahme"?
"Nahrungsaufnahme" is spelled N-A-H-R-U-N-G-S-A-U-F-N-A-H-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə].
What does "Nahrungsaufnahme" mean?
As a noun, "Nahrungsaufnahme" means: Vorgang des Zuführens von Nahrung
What are common misspellings of "Nahrungsaufnahme"?
Common misspellings include "anhrungsaufnahme", "nahhrungsaufnahme", "nahrnugsaufnahme", "nahrrungsaufnahme", "nahrugnsaufnahme". The correct spelling is "Nahrungsaufnahme".
How do you pronounce "Nahrungsaufnahme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nahrungsaufnahme" is [ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nahrungsaufnahme" come from?
"Nahrungsaufnahme" 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 “Nahrungsaufnahme”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-H-R-U-N-G-S-A-U-F-N-A-H-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯fnaːmə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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