Neuner

[ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ]

/[ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Neuner” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,119. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,119
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas mit der Nummer 9

Corpus desk

Index DE-neuner · Neuner · German

Neuner · rank #49,119 · 8 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,119
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Neubewertung

Nearest frequency peer: Neubewertung (-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 „Neuner“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Neuner vs never
50% similar
Neuner vs neunte
50% similar
Neuner vs neunten
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Neuner
PropertyValue
HeadwordNeuner
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#49,119
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Neuner“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Neubewertung“ (#49,118), „neunzehnten“ (#49,120), „Nervus“ (#49,117). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „Neuner“ bei #49,119. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Neuner (IPA [ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,119 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Neuner, with forms such as "enuner", "nenuer", and "neuenr". 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. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "never", "neunte", "neunten", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Neuner, spelled N-E-U-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas mit der Nummer 9
  2. 2
    die Zahl 9
  3. 3
    Spielkarte mit neun Augen
  4. 4
    jemand, der im neunten Jahr eines Jahrhunderts geboren wurde
  5. 5
    Fußballspieler, der in zentraler Position im Sturm spielt (welcher früher und auch heute oft die Nummer 9 auf dem Trikot trug)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Fährt der Neuner zum Bahnhof?
  2. Der Neuner sticht den Achter.

Synonyms

MittelstürmerSturmspitze

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enuner
  • nenuer
  • neuenr
  • neunerr
  • neunner
  • neunre
  • nneuner
  • nuener

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Neuner - 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.

enuner2nenuer2neuenr2neunerr1neunner1neunre2nneuner1nuener2
Edit distance from "Neuner"

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 "Neuner"?
"Neuner" is spelled N-E-U-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ].
What does "Neuner" mean?
As a noun, "Neuner" means: etwas mit der Nummer 9
What words are commonly confused with "Neuner"?
"Neuner" is commonly confused with "never", "neunte", "neunten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Neuner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Neuner" is [ˈnɔɪ̯nɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Neuner" come from?
"Neuner" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Nervus#49,117nasses#49,113Nagold#49,110Pixeln#49,158

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list