Netbook
[ˈnɛtbʊk]
The verdict
“Netbook” is uncommon German (frequency #94,672 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,672
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein preisgünstiges, kleines Notebook, welches sich durch sein kompaktes Design und hohe Mobilität auszeichnet
Corpus desk
Index DE-netbook · Netbook · German
Netbook · rank #94,672 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,672
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH Nebelscheinwe…
Nearest frequency peer: Nebelscheinwerfer (-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 „Netbook“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- naturalisti…
naturalistische
5,335 corpus weight
- natürlichste
natürlichste
5,334 corpus weight
- Naz
Naz
5,333 corpus weight
- Nebelschein…
Nebelscheinwerfer
5,330 corpus weight
- Netbook
Netbook
5,329 corpus weight
- Neurose
Neurose
5,327 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Netbook“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Netbook |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnɛtbʊk] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #94,672 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Netbook“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Netbook is uncommon German at frequency #94,672 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnɛtbʊk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein preisgünstiges, kleines Notebook, welches sich durch sein kompaktes Design und hohe Mobilität auszeichnet".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Netbook, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Netbook, spelled N-E-T-B-O-O-K.
Definition
- 1ein preisgünstiges, kleines Notebook, welches sich durch sein kompaktes Design und hohe Mobilität auszeichnet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Netbook appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mein Netbook ist mobiler als dein Laptop.
„Hinterlassen Netbooks sonst gern mal einen leicht "trashigen" Beigeschmack, zeigt sich der neue HP Mini hier von seiner besten Seite.“
This word in other languages
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).