Nichtraucher

[ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ]

/[ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Nichtraucher” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #20,014 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#20,014
frequency rank, German
12
letters
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die keinen Tabak in verbrannter Form inhaliert

Key facts for Nichtraucher
PropertyValue
HeadwordNichtraucher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#20,014
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nichtraucher” 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). Nichtraucher lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Nichtraucher is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,014 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nichtraucher, with forms such as "inchtraucher", "ncihtraucher", and "nicchtraucher". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Nichtraucher, spelled N-I-C-H-T-R-A-U-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die keinen Tabak in verbrannter Form inhaliert
  2. 2
    Ort, an dem das Rauchen nicht erlaubt ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inchtraucher,ncihtraucher,nicchtraucher,nichhtraucher,nichrtaucher,nichtarucher,nichtracuher,nichtrauccher,nichtraucehr,nichtraucherr,nichtrauchher,nichtrauchre,nichtrauhcer,nichtrraucher,nichtruacher,nichttraucher,nicthraucher,nihctraucher,nnichtraucher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

inchtraucher2ncihtraucher2nicchtraucher1nichhtraucher1nichrtaucher2nichtarucher2nichtracuher2nichtrauccher1
Edit distance from "Nichtraucher"

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 "Nichtraucher"?
"Nichtraucher" is spelled N-I-C-H-T-R-A-U-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ].
What does "Nichtraucher" mean?
As a noun, "Nichtraucher" means: Person, die keinen Tabak in verbrannter Form inhaliert
What are common misspellings of "Nichtraucher"?
Common misspellings include "inchtraucher", "ncihtraucher", "nicchtraucher", "nichhtraucher", "nichrtaucher". The correct spelling is "Nichtraucher".
How do you pronounce "Nichtraucher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nichtraucher" is [ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nichtraucher" come from?
"Nichtraucher" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Nichtraucher”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is N-I-C-H-T-R-A-U-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnɪçtˌʁaʊ̯xɐ] (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
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