nationalen

[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən]

/[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən]/ adj

The verdict

“nationalen” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,776. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,776
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national

Corpus desk

Index DE-nationalen · nationalen · German

nationalen · rank #2,776 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,776
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Motor

Nearest frequency peer: Motor (-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 „nationalen“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „nationalen“ 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).

nationalen vs Nationen
70% similar
nationalen vs nationaler
90% similar
nationalen vs nationales
90% similar

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

Key facts for nationalen
PropertyValue
Headwordnationalen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,776
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nationalen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).nationalenliegt 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: „Motor“ (#2,775), „Niederlage“ (#2,777), „maximal“ (#2,774). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nationalen“ bei #2,776. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around nationalen (IPA [ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,776 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for nationalen, with forms such as "antionalen", "naitonalen", and "natinoalen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Nationen", "nationaler", "nationales", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is nationalen, spelled N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • antionalen
  • naitonalen
  • natinoalen
  • natioanlen
  • nationaeln
  • nationalenn
  • nationallen
  • nationalne
  • nationlaen
  • nationnalen
  • natoinalen
  • nattionalen
  • nnationalen
  • ntaionalen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nationalen - 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.

antionalen2naitonalen2natinoalen2natioanlen2nationaeln2nationalenn1nationallen1nationalne2
Edit distance from "nationalen"

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 "nationalen"?
"nationalen" is spelled N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən].
What does "nationalen" mean?
As an adjective, "nationalen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national
What words are commonly confused with "nationalen"?
"nationalen" is commonly confused with "Nationen", "nationaler", "nationales". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nationalen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nationalen" is [ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nationalen" come from?
"nationalen" 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 "nationalen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list