natürliche Zahl

[naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl]

/[naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl]/ phrase

The verdict

“natürliche Zahl” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - positive, ganze Zahl; eine der Zahlen, die zum Zählen benutzt werden: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …

Corpus desk

Index DE-naturliche-zahl · natürliche Zahl · German

natürliche Zahl · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for natürliche Zahl
PropertyValue
Headwordnatürliche Zahl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „natürliche Zahl“ im Deutschen

natürliche Zahlschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

natürliche Zahl is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for natürliche Zahl in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is natürliche Zahl, spelled N-A-T-Ü-R-L-I-C-H-E- -Z-A-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    positive, ganze Zahl; eine der Zahlen, die zum Zählen benutzt werden: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …
  2. 2
    nichtnegative, ganze Zahl: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …
  3. 3
    die Menge der natürlichen Zahlen
  4. 4
    die Menge der natürlichen Zahlen
  5. 5
    die Menge der natürlichen Zahlen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how natürliche Zahl appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Behauptung gilt auf den natürlichen Zahlen.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "natürliche Zahl"?
"natürliche Zahl" is spelled N-A-T-Ü-R-L-I-C-H-E- -Z-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl].
What does "natürliche Zahl" mean?
As a phrase, "natürliche Zahl" means: positive, ganze Zahl; eine der Zahlen, die zum Zählen benutzt werden: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, …
How do you pronounce "natürliche Zahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "natürliche Zahl" is [naˈtyːɐ̯lɪçə ˈt͡saːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "natürliche Zahl" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list