NASDAQ

[ˈnɛsdɛk]

/[ˈnɛsdɛk]/ noun

The verdict

“NASDAQ” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,351. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,351
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elektronische Börse, die in den USA betrieben wird und Aktien junger, wachstumsorientierter Unternehmen notiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-nasdaq · NASDAQ · German

NASDAQ · rank #35,351 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,351
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nacktfotos

Nearest frequency peer: Nacktfotos (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „NASDAQ“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „NASDAQ“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

NASDAQ vs NSDAP
67% similar
NASDAQ vs Nassau
17% similar
NASDAQ vs NADA
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for NASDAQ
PropertyValue
HeadwordNASDAQ
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɛsdɛk]
Letters6
Frequency rank#35,351
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „NASDAQ“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.NASDAQliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Nacktfotos“ (#35,350), „nestle“ (#35,352), „nachvollziehbaren“ (#35,349). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „NASDAQ“ bei #35,351. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around NASDAQ (IPA [ˈnɛsdɛk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,351 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "elektronische Börse, die in den USA betrieben wird und Aktien junger, wachstumsorientierter Unternehmen notiert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for NASDAQ, with forms such as "ansdaq", "nadsaq", and "nasadq". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "NSDAP", "Nassau", "NADA", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is NASDAQ, spelled N-A-S-D-A-Q.

Definition

  1. 1
    elektronische Börse, die in den USA betrieben wird und Aktien junger, wachstumsorientierter Unternehmen notiert

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ansdaq
  • nadsaq
  • nasadq
  • nasdaqq
  • nasddaq
  • nasdqa
  • nassdaq
  • nnasdaq
  • nsadaq

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of NASDAQ - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ansdaq2nadsaq2nasadq2nasdaqq1nasddaq1nasdqa2nassdaq1nnasdaq1
Edit distance from "NASDAQ"

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 "NASDAQ"?
"NASDAQ" is spelled N-A-S-D-A-Q. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɛsdɛk].
What does "NASDAQ" mean?
As a noun, "NASDAQ" means: elektronische Börse, die in den USA betrieben wird und Aktien junger, wachstumsorientierter Unternehmen notiert
What words are commonly confused with "NASDAQ"?
"NASDAQ" is commonly confused with "NSDAP", "Nassau", "NADA". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "NASDAQ"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "NASDAQ" is [ˈnɛsdɛk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "NASDAQ" come from?
"NASDAQ" 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 "NASDAQ", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list