nationaler

[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlɐ]

/[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“nationaler” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,423. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,423
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-nationaler · nationaler · German

nationaler · rank #9,423 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,423
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nachlesen

Nearest frequency peer: nachlesen (-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 „nationaler“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „nationaler“ 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).

nationaler vs nationales
90% similar
nationaler vs national
80% similar
nationaler vs nationale
90% similar

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

Key facts for nationaler
PropertyValue
Headwordnationaler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,423
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nationaler“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).nationalerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nachlesen“ (#9,422), „Nelson“ (#9,424), „möglicher“ (#9,421). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nationaler“ bei #9,423. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around nationaler (IPA [ˌnat͡si̯oˈnaːlɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,423 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for nationaler, with forms such as "antionaler", "naitonaler", and "natinoaler". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "nationales", "national", "nationale", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is nationaler, spelled N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs national

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • antionaler
  • naitonaler
  • natinoaler
  • natioanler
  • nationaelr
  • nationalerr
  • nationaller
  • nationalre
  • nationlaer
  • nationnaler
  • natoinaler
  • nattionaler
  • nnationaler
  • ntaionaler

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nationaler - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

antionaler2naitonaler2natinoaler2natioanler2nationaelr2nationalerr1nationaller1nationalre2
Edit distance from "nationaler"

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

Same letter count

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

Parallelen#9,428Parkplätze#9,429Realschule#9,440Langeweile#9,401

Similar misspelling depth

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

nachlesen14 variantsmöglicher14 variantsplatziert14 variantsKreuzberg14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list