Nebenkosten

[ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩]

/[ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nebenkosten” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,449
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kosten, die zusätzlich anfallen

Corpus desk

Index DE-nebenkosten · Nebenkosten · German

Nebenkosten · rank #22,449 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,449
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Naumburg

Nearest frequency peer: Naumburg (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Nebenkosten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Nebenkosten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Nebenkosten
PropertyValue
HeadwordNebenkosten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#22,449
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nebenkosten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Nebenkostenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Naumburg“ (#22,448), „Neigungen“ (#22,450), „nas“ (#22,447). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nebenkosten“ bei #22,449. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Nebenkosten (IPA [ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,449 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kosten, die zusätzlich anfallen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nebenkosten, with forms such as "enbenkosten", "nbeenkosten", and "nebbenkosten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Nebenkosten, spelled N-E-B-E-N-K-O-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kosten, die zusätzlich anfallen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Nebenkosten für die Wohnung waren in der Miete mit inbegriffen.

This word in other languages

charges(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enbenkosten
  • nbeenkosten
  • nebbenkosten
  • nebeknosten
  • nebenkkosten
  • nebenkosetn
  • nebenkossten
  • nebenkostenn
  • nebenkostne
  • nebenkostten
  • nebenkotsen
  • nebenksoten
  • nebennkosten
  • nebenoksten
  • nebnekosten
  • neebnkosten
  • nnebenkosten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nebenkosten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

enbenkosten2nbeenkosten2nebbenkosten1nebeknosten2nebenkkosten1nebenkosetn2nebenkossten1nebenkostenn1
Edit distance from "Nebenkosten"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nebenkosten"?
"Nebenkosten" is spelled N-E-B-E-N-K-O-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩].
What does "Nebenkosten" mean?
As a noun, "Nebenkosten" means: Kosten, die zusätzlich anfallen
What are common misspellings of "Nebenkosten"?
Common misspellings include "enbenkosten", "nbeenkosten", "nebbenkosten", "nebeknosten", "nebenkkosten". The correct spelling is "Nebenkosten".
How do you pronounce "Nebenkosten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nebenkosten" is [ˈneːbn̩ˌkɔstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nebenkosten" come from?
"Nebenkosten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Nebenkosten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list