Namensschilder

[ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ]

/[ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Namensschilder” is uncommon German (frequency #78,327 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,327
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Namensschild

Corpus desk

Index DE-namensschilder · Namensschilder · German

Namensschilder · rank #78,327 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,327
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nahem

Nearest frequency peer: nahem (-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 „Namensschilder“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Namensschilder
PropertyValue
HeadwordNamensschilder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#78,327
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Namensschilder“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Namensschilderfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „nahem“ (#78,326), „narzisstischen“ (#78,328), „nachrechnen“ (#78,325). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Namensschilder“ bei #78,327. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Namensschilder is uncommon German at frequency #78,327 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Namensschilder doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Namensschilder, spelled N-A-M-E-N-S-S-C-H-I-L-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Namensschild
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Namensschild
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Namensschild

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 "Namensschilder"?
"Namensschilder" is spelled N-A-M-E-N-S-S-C-H-I-L-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ].
What does "Namensschilder" mean?
As a noun, "Namensschilder" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Namensschild
How do you pronounce "Namensschilder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Namensschilder" is [ˈnaːmənsˌʃɪldɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Namensschilder" come from?
"Namensschilder" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

narzisstischen#78,328Motorradfahren#78,313Pharmakonzerne#78,397Laufkundschaft#78,239

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list