Nervensystem

[ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm]

/[ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Nervensystem” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,638. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,638
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Gesamtheit aller Nerven- und Gliazellen in einem Organismus

Corpus desk

Index DE-nervensystem · Nervensystem · German

Nervensystem · rank #23,638 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #23,638
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nerds

Nearest frequency peer: Nerds (-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 „Nervensystem“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Nervensystem“ 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).

Nervensystem vs Nervensystems
92% similar

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

Key facts for Nervensystem
PropertyValue
HeadwordNervensystem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm]
Letters12
Frequency rank#23,638
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Nervensystem“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Nervensystemliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Nerds“ (#23,637), „Netzen“ (#23,639), „nations“ (#23,636). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Nervensystem“ bei #23,638. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Nervensystem (IPA [ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,638 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Gesamtheit aller Nerven- und Gliazellen in einem Organismus".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nervensystem, with forms such as "enrvensystem", "nerevnsystem", and "nerrvensystem". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Nervensystems", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Nervensystem, spelled N-E-R-V-E-N-S-Y-S-T-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Gesamtheit aller Nerven- und Gliazellen in einem Organismus

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Herz bereitet sich auf eine erhöhte Leistung vor. Das Nervensystem gerät in einen Zustand der Anspannung. "Eine innere motorische Unruhe", erklärt der deutsche Arzt und Spezialist für Lärmwirkungen.“
  2. „Der Energieaufwand lohnt sich, denn durch die erhöhte Temperatur in den Muskeln und im Nervensystem können die Räuber schneller reagieren und sind gegenüber Beutefischen klar im Vorteil.“

This word in other languages

nervous system(English)système nerveux(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enrvensystem
  • nerevnsystem
  • nerrvensystem
  • nervennsystem
  • nervenssystem
  • nervenssytem
  • nervensysetm
  • nervensysstem
  • nervensystemm
  • nervensystme
  • nervensysttem
  • nervensytsem
  • nervensyystem
  • nervenysstem
  • nervesnystem
  • nervnesystem
  • nervvensystem
  • nevrensystem
  • nnervensystem
  • nrevensystem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nervensystem - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

enrvensystem2nerevnsystem2nerrvensystem1nervennsystem1nervenssystem1nervenssytem2nervensysetm2nervensysstem1
Edit distance from "Nervensystem"

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 "Nervensystem"?
"Nervensystem" is spelled N-E-R-V-E-N-S-Y-S-T-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm].
What does "Nervensystem" mean?
As a noun, "Nervensystem" means: die Gesamtheit aller Nerven- und Gliazellen in einem Organismus
What words are commonly confused with "Nervensystem"?
"Nervensystem" is commonly confused with "Nervensystems". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Nervensystem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nervensystem" is [ˈnɛʁfn̩zʏsˌteːm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nervensystem" come from?
"Nervensystem" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list