Nationalisten

[nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩]

/[nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Nationalisten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #16,788 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#16,788
frequency rank, German
13
letters
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nationalist

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Nationalisten vs Nationalitäten
86% similar
Nationalisten vs Nationalist
85% similar

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

Key facts for Nationalisten
PropertyValue
HeadwordNationalisten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#16,788
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nationalisten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nationalisten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Nationalisten is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,788 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nationalisten, with forms such as "antionalisten", "naitonalisten", and "natinoalisten". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Nationalitäten", "Nationalist", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Nationalisten, spelled N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nationalist
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Nationalist
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Nationalist
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nationalist
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Nationalist
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Nationalist
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Nationalist

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: antionalisten,naitonalisten,natinoalisten,natioanlisten,nationailsten,nationalisetn,nationalissten,nationalistenn,nationalistne,nationalistten,nationalitsen,nationallisten,nationalsiten,nationlaisten,nationnalisten,natoinalisten,nattionalisten,nnationalisten,ntaionalisten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

antionalisten2naitonalisten2natinoalisten2natioanlisten2nationailsten2nationalisetn2nationalissten1nationalistenn1
Edit distance from "Nationalisten"

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 "Nationalisten"?
"Nationalisten" is spelled N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩].
What does "Nationalisten" mean?
As a noun, "Nationalisten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Nationalist
What words are commonly confused with "Nationalisten"?
"Nationalisten" is commonly confused with "Nationalitäten", "Nationalist". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Nationalisten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nationalisten" is [nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nationalisten" come from?
"Nationalisten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Nationalisten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [nat͡si̯onaˈlɪstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Nationalitäten” - see the side-by-side comparison. Nationalisten vs Nationalitäten
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list