Neurologe

[nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə]

/[nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə]/ noun

The verdict

“Neurologe” is uncommon German (frequency #50,748 among 26,919 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,748
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Facharzt für Nervenheilkunde (Neurologie)

Key facts for Neurologe
PropertyValue
HeadwordNeurologe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,748
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Neurologe” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Neurologe lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Neurologe is uncommon German at frequency #50,748 among 26,919 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Facharzt für Nervenheilkunde (Neurologie)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Neurologe, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Neurologe, spelled N-E-U-R-O-L-O-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Facharzt für Nervenheilkunde (Neurologie)

Synonyms

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); 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 "Neurologe"?
"Neurologe" is spelled N-E-U-R-O-L-O-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə].
What does "Neurologe" mean?
As a noun, "Neurologe" means: ein Facharzt für Nervenheilkunde (Neurologie)
How do you pronounce "Neurologe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Neurologe" is [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Neurologe" come from?
"Neurologe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Neurologe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-E-U-R-O-L-O-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈloːɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list