Neukölln

[ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln]

/[ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln]/ name

The verdict

“Neukölln” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,353. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,353
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der achte Verwaltungsbezirk von Berlin (Deutschland)

Corpus desk

Index DE-neukolln · Neukölln · German

Neukölln · rank #12,353 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,353
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH nennst

Nearest frequency peer: nennst (-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 „Neukölln“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Neukölln“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Neukölln
PropertyValue
HeadwordNeukölln
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln]
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,353
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Neukölln“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Neuköllnliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „nennst“ (#12,352), „Nichte“ (#12,354), „Neger“ (#12,351). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Neukölln“ bei #12,353. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Neukölln (IPA [ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #12,353 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Neukölln, with forms such as "enukölln", "nekuölln", and "neukkölln". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Neukölln, spelled N-E-U-K-Ö-L-L-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    der achte Verwaltungsbezirk von Berlin (Deutschland)
  2. 2
    Berlin-Neukölln, der namensgebende Ortsteil des Bezirkes Neukölln ^([1]) in Berlin

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In Neukölln ist ein Großteil der historischen Bauten erhalten, und so präsentiert der Bezirk eine reiche Altbaulandschaft.
  2. Ein großer Teil der Bevölkerung Neuköllns hat einen Migrationshintergrund.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enukölln
  • nekuölln
  • neukkölln
  • neuklöln
  • neuköllnn
  • neuköln
  • neukölnl
  • neuöklln
  • nneukölln
  • nuekölln

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Neukölln - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

enukölln2nekuölln2neukkölln1neuklöln2neuköllnn1neuköln1neukölnl2neuöklln2
Edit distance from "Neukölln"

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 "Neukölln"?
"Neukölln" is spelled N-E-U-K-Ö-L-L-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln].
What does "Neukölln" mean?
As a proper noun, "Neukölln" means: der achte Verwaltungsbezirk von Berlin (Deutschland)
What are common misspellings of "Neukölln"?
Common misspellings include "enukölln", "nekuölln", "neukkölln", "neuklöln", "neuköllnn". The correct spelling is "Neukölln".
How do you pronounce "Neukölln"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Neukölln" is [ˌnɔɪ̯ˈkœln]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Neukölln" come from?
"Neukölln" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list