neuronal
[nɔɪ̯ʁoˈnaːl]
The verdict
“neuronal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nerven, Nervenzellen, ihre Funktionen und Funktionsweisen betreffend
Corpus desk
Index DE-neuronal · neuronal · German
neuronal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | neuronal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈnaːl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „neuronal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
neuronal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [nɔɪ̯ʁoˈnaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
neuronal doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is neuronal, spelled N-E-U-R-O-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1Nerven, Nervenzellen, ihre Funktionen und Funktionsweisen betreffend
- 2künstliche Netzwerke nach dem Vorbild von [1] betreffend. Umgangssprachlich: selbständig lernend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how neuronal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sind Tierversuche an Affen wirklich notwendig? Der Tierphysiologe Andreas Nieder sagt: „Ja!“. Viele neuronale Erkrankungen und Infektionskrankheiten können wir erst durch diese Forschung verstehen und bekämpfen.
Das Zika Virus […] dringt durch die Plazenta der schwangeren Frau und wandert im Fötus bis ins Gehirn. Dort verursacht es neuronale Schäden […]
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.