NDR

/[ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ]/ abbrev

Letters

3 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,966

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

NDR is anGermanabbrev. It means: Neue Deutsche Rechtschreibung Pronounced [ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ]. It ranks #7,966 in German word frequency. Often confused with Ne and NS.

Key facts for NDR
PropertyValue
HeadwordNDR
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbrev
IPA[ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ]
Letters3
Frequency rank#7,966
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for NDR is 3 letters long, classified as anabbrev, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,966 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for NDR in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Ne", "NS", "Ni", and more, 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 NDR, spelled N-D-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Neue Deutsche Rechtschreibung
  2. 2
    Norddeutscher Rundfunk

Frequency rank: #7,966 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "NDR"?
"NDR" is spelled N-D-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ].
What does "NDR" mean?
As an abbrev, "NDR" means: Neue Deutsche Rechtschreibung
What words are commonly confused with "NDR"?
"NDR" is commonly confused with "Ne", "NS", "Ni". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "NDR"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "NDR" is [ɛndeːˈʔɛʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "NDR" come from?
"NDR" 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.