neidisch

[ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ]

/[ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“neidisch” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,905. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,905
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von Neid getrieben; erfüllt von Neid

Corpus desk

Index DE-neidisch · neidisch · German

neidisch · rank #10,905 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,905
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nadel

Nearest frequency peer: Nadel (-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 „neidisch“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „neidisch“ 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 neidisch
PropertyValue
Headwordneidisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,905
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „neidisch“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).neidischliegt 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: „Nadel“ (#10,904), „Ni“ (#10,906), „mountain“ (#10,903). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „neidisch“ bei #10,905. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around neidisch (IPA [ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,905 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "von Neid getrieben; erfüllt von Neid".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for neidisch, with forms such as "enidisch", "nediisch", and "neiddisch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is neidisch, spelled N-E-I-D-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    von Neid getrieben; erfüllt von Neid

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Sie war zuerst neidisch, als sie von seinem Lottogewinn erfuhr, doch im Nachhinein stellte sich der Gewinn eher als Fluch dar.

Synonyms

neidvoll

This word in other languages

envious(English)envidioso(Español)envieux(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enidisch
  • nediisch
  • neiddisch
  • neidicsh
  • neidiscch
  • neidischh
  • neidishc
  • neidissch
  • neidsich
  • neiidsch
  • niedisch
  • nneidisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of neidisch - 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.

enidisch2nediisch2neiddisch1neidicsh2neidiscch1neidischh1neidishc2neidissch1
Edit distance from "neidisch"

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 "neidisch"?
"neidisch" is spelled N-E-I-D-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ].
What does "neidisch" mean?
As an adjective, "neidisch" means: von Neid getrieben; erfüllt von Neid
What are common misspellings of "neidisch"?
Common misspellings include "enidisch", "nediisch", "neiddisch", "neidicsh", "neidiscch". The correct spelling is "neidisch".
How do you pronounce "neidisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neidisch" is [ˈnaɪ̯dɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neidisch" come from?
"neidisch" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mountain#10,903magazine#10,899kopieren#10,886Insassen#10,877

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

steigert12 variantsgestehen12 variantsterminal12 variantsbringst12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list