Nautik
[ˈnaʊ̯tɪk]
The verdict
“Nautik” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wissenschaft und Lehre von der Führung eines Schiffes, der Schifffahrt und deren Hilfsmitteln
Corpus desk
Index DE-nautik · Nautik · German
Nautik · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nautik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaʊ̯tɪk] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nautik“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nautik is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaʊ̯tɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wissenschaft und Lehre von der Führung eines Schiffes, der Schifffahrt und deren Hilfsmitteln".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Nautik, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Nautik, spelled N-A-U-T-I-K.
Definition
- 1Wissenschaft und Lehre von der Führung eines Schiffes, der Schifffahrt und deren Hilfsmitteln
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Nautik appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie will Kapitänin werden, das hat sie endgültig beschlossen in ihrem Praxissemester auf hoher See. Rhea Leonhardt ist 22 und studiert Nautik an der Hochschule Bremen.
Synonyms
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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.