Neubildung
[ˈnɔɪ̯ˌbɪldʊŋ]
The verdict
“Neubildung” is uncommon German (frequency #55,574 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,574
- frequency rank, German
- 26,919
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entwicklung/Herstellung von etwas Neuem
Corpus desk
Index DE-neubildung · Neubildung · German
Neubildung · rank #55,574 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,574
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 26,919
- PHOTO-FINISH neunjährigen
Nearest frequency peer: neunjährigen (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Neubildung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- nationalem
nationalem
44,430 corpus weight
- Negativzins…
Negativzinsen
44,429 corpus weight
- Neubildung
Neubildung
44,427 corpus weight
- neunjährigen
neunjährigen
44,426 corpus weight
- Niedrigwass…
Niedrigwasser
44,425 corpus weight
- nominal
nominal
44,423 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Neubildung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Neubildung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnɔɪ̯ˌbɪldʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,574 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Neubildung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Neubildung is uncommon German at frequency #55,574 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnɔɪ̯ˌbɪldʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Neubildung in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Neubildung, spelled N-E-U-B-I-L-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Entwicklung/Herstellung von etwas Neuem
- 2das durch ^([1]) entstandene Neue
- 3Bildung neuer sprachlicher Einheiten
- 4neu gebildete sprachliche Einheiten
Synonyms
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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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Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Neubildung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
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