Nebenniere
German, noun/ˈneːbn̩ˌniːʁə/
Nebenniere is spelled N-E-B-E-N-N-I-E-R-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 159,136th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nebenniere is a German feminine noun meaning “adrenal gland” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine paarige Hormondrüse der Säugetiere, Vögel, Reptilien und Amphibien”.
What does Nebenniere mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineadrenal gland
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine paarige Hormondrüse der Säugetiere, Vögel, Reptilien und Amphibien
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Nebenniere
- Nebennieren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nebenniere?
- /ˈneːbn̩ˌniːʁə/
- [ˈneːbn̩ˌniːʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nebenniere in German?
Nebenniere appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).