Nichtleiter
[ˈnɪçtˌlaɪ̯tɐ]
The verdict
“Nichtleiter” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stoff oder Material, welches den elektrischen Strom sehr schlecht oder gar nicht leitet
Corpus desk
Index DE-nichtleiter · Nichtleiter · German
Nichtleiter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Nichtleiter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnɪçtˌlaɪ̯tɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Nichtleiter“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Nichtleiter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnɪçtˌlaɪ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stoff oder Material, welches den elektrischen Strom sehr schlecht oder gar nicht leitet".
Zero misspellings are on record for Nichtleiter in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Nichtleiter, spelled N-I-C-H-T-L-E-I-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Stoff oder Material, welches den elektrischen Strom sehr schlecht oder gar nicht leitet
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Nichtleiter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Keramik ist ein guter Nichtleiter, deshalb sind Isolatoren aus diesem Material.
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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.