naseweis
[ˈnaːzəˌvaɪ̯s]
The verdict
“naseweis” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - über Dinge urteilend, die nicht verstanden werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-naseweis · naseweis · German
naseweis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | naseweis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈnaːzəˌvaɪ̯s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „naseweis“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
naseweis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnaːzəˌvaɪ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "über Dinge urteilend, die nicht verstanden werden".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for naseweis, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is naseweis, spelled N-A-S-E-W-E-I-S.
Definition
- 1über Dinge urteilend, die nicht verstanden werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how naseweis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Und lass deine naseweisen Bemerkungen!
„Jungfer, ich bin keine Person; ich bin eine ehrbare Frau, der so ein naseweises Ding nichts Reputirliches nachsagen kann!“ (1831)
Synonyms
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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.