nebst

[neːpst]

/[neːpst]/ prep

The verdict

“nebst” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,425. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,425
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit Dativ, veraltend: zusammen mit etwas oder jemandem

Corpus desk

Index DE-nebst · nebst · German

nebst · rank #8,425 · 8 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,425
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nebeneinander

Nearest frequency peer: nebeneinander (-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 „nebst“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

nebst vs net
60% similar
nebst vs nes
60% similar
nebst vs nett
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for nebst
PropertyValue
Headwordnebst
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPreposition
IPA[neːpst]
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,425
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „nebst“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).nebstliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nebeneinander“ (#8,424), „Nest“ (#8,426), „netzwerken“ (#8,427). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nebst“ bei #8,425. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around nebst (IPA [neːpst]), apreposition. Corpus frequency is #8,425 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit Dativ, veraltend: zusammen mit etwas oder jemandem".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for nebst, with forms such as "enbst", "nbest", and "nebbst". 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. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "net", "nes", "nett", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is nebst, spelled N-E-B-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit Dativ, veraltend: zusammen mit etwas oder jemandem

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die ganze Familie nebst Haustieren kam zu Besuch.
  2. Ich suche ein Motorrad nebst Beiwagen.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enbst
  • nbest
  • nebbst
  • nebsst
  • nebstt
  • nebts
  • nesbt
  • nnebst

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nebst - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

enbst2nbest2nebbst1nebsst1nebstt1nebts2nesbt2nnebst1
Edit distance from "nebst"

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 "nebst"?
"nebst" is spelled N-E-B-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [neːpst].
What does "nebst" mean?
As a preposition, "nebst" means: mit Dativ, veraltend: zusammen mit etwas oder jemandem
What words are commonly confused with "nebst"?
"nebst" is commonly confused with "net", "nes", "nett". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "nebst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nebst" is [neːpst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nebst" come from?
"nebst" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list