neunten

[ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩]

/[ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“neunten” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,488. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,488
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte

Corpus desk

Index DE-neunten · neunten · German

neunten · rank #11,488 · 10 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,488
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nationalrat

Nearest frequency peer: Nationalrat (-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 „neunten“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „neunten“ 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).

neunten vs Nutten
57% similar
neunten vs neuste
71% similar
neunten vs neusten
86% similar

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

Key facts for neunten
PropertyValue
Headwordneunten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,488
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „neunten“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).neuntenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Nationalrat“ (#11,487), „Nike“ (#11,489), „Nahverkehr“ (#11,486). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „neunten“ bei #11,488. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around neunten (IPA [ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,488 among 1,954 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for neunten, with forms such as "enunten", "nenuten", and "neunetn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "Nutten", "neuste", "neusten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is neunten, spelled N-E-U-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enunten
  • nenuten
  • neunetn
  • neunnten
  • neuntenn
  • neuntne
  • neuntten
  • neutnen
  • nneunten
  • nuenten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of neunten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

enunten2nenuten2neunetn2neunnten1neuntenn1neuntne2neuntten1neutnen2
Edit distance from "neunten"

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 "neunten"?
"neunten" is spelled N-E-U-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩].
What does "neunten" mean?
As an adjective, "neunten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs neunte
What words are commonly confused with "neunten"?
"neunten" is commonly confused with "Nutten", "neuste", "neusten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "neunten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neunten" is [ˈnɔɪ̯ntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neunten" come from?
"neunten" 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 "neunten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

nutzten#11,491Mobbing#11,483maximum#11,480liebste#11,474

Similar misspelling depth

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

Matthäus10 variantsReferat10 variantshöheres10 variantsherrliche10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list