natura

/[naˈtuːra]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,356

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

natura is aGermannoun. It means: die Natur: Gebiet, in das der Mensch überhaupt nicht oder nur wenig gestaltend und verändernd eingegriffen hat Pronounced [naˈtuːra]. Often confused with nature and natural.

Key facts for natura
PropertyValue
Headwordnatura
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[naˈtuːra]
Letters6
Frequency rank#20,356
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for natura is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [naˈtuːra]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,356 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for natura, with forms such as "antura", "natrua", and "nattura". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "nature", "natural", "Natur", 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 natura, spelled N-A-T-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Natur: Gebiet, in das der Mensch überhaupt nicht oder nur wenig gestaltend und verändernd eingegriffen hat
  2. 2
    die Beschaffenheit
  3. 3
    die Art, die Natur

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: antura,natrua,nattura,natuar,naturra,nautra,nnatura,ntaura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for natura

Misspelling Variants of "natura"

antura6natrua6nattura7natuar6naturra7nautra6nnatura7ntaura6
Misspelling Variants of "natura"

Frequency rank: #20,356 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "natura"?
"natura" is spelled N-A-T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [naˈtuːra].
What does "natura" mean?
As a noun, "natura" means: die Natur: Gebiet, in das der Mensch überhaupt nicht oder nur wenig gestaltend und verändernd eingegriffen hat
What words are commonly confused with "natura"?
"natura" is commonly confused with "nature", "natural", "Natur". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "natura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "natura" is [naˈtuːra]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "natura" come from?
"natura" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.