Nervenfasern

[ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn]

/[ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nervenfasern” is uncommon German (frequency #89,349 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,349
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser

Corpus desk

Index DE-nervenfasern · Nervenfasern · German

Nervenfasern · rank #89,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,349
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nervenaufreib…

Nearest frequency peer: nervenaufreibend (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Nervenfasern“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Nervenfasern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Nervenfasern
PropertyValue
HeadwordNervenfasern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#89,349
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Nervenfasern“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Nervenfasernfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „nervenaufreibend“ (#89,348), „neuerlicher“ (#89,350), „nebe“ (#89,346). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nervenfasern“ bei #89,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Nervenfasern is uncommon German at frequency #89,349 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Nervenfasern has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Nervenfasern, spelled N-E-R-V-E-N-F-A-S-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser

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 "Nervenfasern"?
"Nervenfasern" is spelled N-E-R-V-E-N-F-A-S-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn].
What does "Nervenfasern" mean?
As a noun, "Nervenfasern" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Nervenfaser
How do you pronounce "Nervenfasern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nervenfasern" is [ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌfaːzɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nervenfasern" come from?
"Nervenfasern" 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 "Nervenfasern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Niederkassel#89,354nordöstliche#89,364nächstbesten#89,368münsterschen#89,327

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list