nápad

[ˈnaːpat]

/[ˈnaːpat]/ noun

The verdict

“nápad” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plötzlicher Gedanke; Einfall, Idee

Corpus desk

Index DE-napad · nápad · German

nápad · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 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.

Key facts for nápad
PropertyValue
Headwordnápad
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaːpat]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „nápad“ im Deutschen

nápadsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nápad is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaːpat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plötzlicher Gedanke; Einfall, Idee".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nápad, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is nápad, spelled N-Á-P-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    plötzlicher Gedanke; Einfall, Idee

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how nápad appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mám hodně nápadů, co bych mohla dělat.
  2. Dlouho si s řešením úkolu nevěděl rady, teprve nakonec dostal ten výborný nápad.

Synonyms

ideamyšlenkavnuknutí

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "nápad"?
"nápad" is spelled N-Á-P-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaːpat].
What does "nápad" mean?
As a noun, "nápad" means: plötzlicher Gedanke; Einfall, Idee
How do you pronounce "nápad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nápad" is [ˈnaːpat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nápad" come from?
"nápad" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list