Nebelung

[ˈneːbəlʊŋ]

/[ˈneːbəlʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nebelung” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Monat November

Key facts for Nebelung
PropertyValue
HeadwordNebelung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈneːbəlʊŋ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nebelung” sits in German frequency

Nebelung falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Nebelung is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈneːbəlʊŋ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Monat November".

Nebelung has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nebelung, spelled N-E-B-E-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monat November

Synonyms

WindmondNovember

Antonyms

HartungHornungLenzingLauningOstermondWonnemondBrachetHeuertErntingScheidingGilbhartJulmond

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 "Nebelung"?
"Nebelung" is spelled N-E-B-E-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈneːbəlʊŋ].
What does "Nebelung" mean?
As a noun, "Nebelung" means: Monat November
How do you pronounce "Nebelung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nebelung" is [ˈneːbəlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nebelung" come from?
"Nebelung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Nebelung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-E-B-E-L-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈneːbəlʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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