neugeboren

[ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən]

/[ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən]/ adj

The verdict

“neugeboren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vor kurzem auf die Welt gekommen, geboren worden

Corpus desk

Index DE-neugeboren · neugeboren · German

neugeboren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for neugeboren
PropertyValue
Headwordneugeboren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „neugeboren“ im Deutschen

neugeborensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

neugeboren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vor kurzem auf die Welt gekommen, geboren worden".

Zero misspellings are on record for neugeboren in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is neugeboren, spelled N-E-U-G-E-B-O-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    vor kurzem auf die Welt gekommen, geboren worden

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Das neugeborene Kind brüllte laut.

Antonyms

altgeboren

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "neugeboren"?
"neugeboren" is spelled N-E-U-G-E-B-O-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən].
What does "neugeboren" mean?
As an adjective, "neugeboren" means: vor kurzem auf die Welt gekommen, geboren worden
How do you pronounce "neugeboren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neugeboren" is [ˈnɔɪ̯ɡəˌboːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neugeboren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list