neuen

/[ˈnɔɪ̯ən]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#216

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

neuen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu Pronounced [ˈnɔɪ̯ən]. It ranks #216 in German word frequency. Often confused with nun and neun.

Key facts for neuen
PropertyValue
Headwordneuen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈnɔɪ̯ən]
Letters5
Frequency rank#216
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of neuen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for neuen is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnɔɪ̯ən]. Corpus data places it at rank #216 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 20 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for neuen, with forms such as "enuen", "neeun", and "neuenn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "nun", "neun", "neues", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is neuen, spelled N-E-U-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs neu

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enuen,neeun,neuenn,neune,nneuen,nueen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for neuen

Misspelling Variants of "neuen"

enuen5neeun5neuenn6neune5nneuen6nueen5
Misspelling Variants of "neuen"

Frequency rank: #216 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "neuen"?
"neuen" is spelled N-E-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɔɪ̯ən].
What does "neuen" mean?
As an adj, "neuen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs neu
What words are commonly confused with "neuen"?
"neuen" is commonly confused with "nun", "neun", "neues". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "neuen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neuen" is [ˈnɔɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neuen" come from?
"neuen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.