Nideggen
[ˈniːdɛɡn̩]
The verdict
“Nideggen” is uncommon German (frequency #98,859 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,859
- frequency rank, German
- 1,954
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Corpus desk
Index DE-nideggen · Nideggen · German
Nideggen · rank #98,859 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,859
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,954
- PHOTO-FINISH Normalschanze
Nearest frequency peer: Normalschanze (+2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Nideggen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- neri
neri
1,148 corpus weight
- nervöses
nervöses
1,147 corpus weight
- neuf
neuf
1,145 corpus weight
- Nideggen
Nideggen
1,142 corpus weight
- Normalschan…
Normalschanze
1,140 corpus weight
- norsk
norsk
1,139 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Nideggen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Nideggen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈniːdɛɡn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #98,859 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Nideggen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Nideggen is uncommon German at frequency #98,859 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈniːdɛɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Nideggen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Nideggen, spelled N-I-D-E-G-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Nideggen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nideggen liegt im Westen Deutschlands.
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.
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