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The verdict

“neh” is uncommon German (frequency #56,381 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,381
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ich

Corpus desk

Index DE-neh · neh · German

neh · rank #56,381 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,381
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nebels

Nearest frequency peer: Nebels (-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.

Long-tail ranks near “neh”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “neh” sits against similarly uncommon German ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for neh
PropertyValue
Headwordneh
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPronoun
IPA[…]
Letters3
Frequency rank#56,381
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “neh” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).nehliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Nebels“ (#56,380), „Nehmer“ (#56,382), „nav“ (#56,379). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

neh is uncommon German at frequency #56,381 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as apronoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ich".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for neh, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is neh, spelled N-E-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    ich

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 "neh"?
"neh" is spelled N-E-H. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "neh" mean?
As a pronoun, "neh" means: ich
How do you pronounce "neh"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neh" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neh" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

nav#56,379noe#56,388MPU#56,364sab#56,493

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list