nassen

/[ˈnasn̩]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,546

in German word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

nassen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass Pronounced [ˈnasn̩]. Often confused with Nüsse and Nissan.

Key facts for nassen
PropertyValue
Headwordnassen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈnasn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,546
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of nassen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for nassen is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnasn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,546 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for nassen, with forms such as "anssen", "nasesn", and "nassenn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Nüsse", "Nissan", "nasser", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is nassen, spelled N-A-S-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anssen,nasesn,nassenn,nassne,naßen,nnassen,nsasen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for nassen

Misspelling Variants of "nassen"

anssen6nasesn6nassenn7nassne6naßen5nnassen7nsasen6
Misspelling Variants of "nassen"

Frequency rank: #12,546 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "nassen"?
"nassen" is spelled N-A-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnasn̩].
What does "nassen" mean?
As an adj, "nassen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nass
What words are commonly confused with "nassen"?
"nassen" is commonly confused with "Nüsse", "Nissan", "nasser". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nassen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nassen" is [ˈnasn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nassen" come from?
"nassen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.